July 05, 2008

Iranian non oil exports hit USD 1.4 billion in March 2008

Iran’s customs administration announced that Iran’s value of non oil export has surpassed USD 1.4 billion in the first month of the current Iranian year started March 20th 2008 up by 18% YoY.

The lion’s share of export bound goods was destined for China, the United Arab Emirates, India, South Korea and Japan.

During the same period, the value of imported commodities amounted to USD 2.9 billion showing a 43.6% YoY increase in terms of value.

UAE, Germany, Switzerland and South Korea are the main exporters to Iran.