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“According to the preparations made for increasing export from the country, and the statistics obtained so far, it is expected that Iran’s non-oil exports will reach $52 billion by the end of the year”, Alireza Peyman-Pak reiterated.

“Fortunately, in the past months, very good measures have been taken in the field of Iran’s export development, some of which have already shown their impact, and the other part will be revealed in the final statistics of our exports in the coming years”, the official added.

As announced by the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the value of Iran’s non-oil exports rose 17.66 percent during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-January 20, 2023), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, registering a new record high.

According to Mohammad Rezvani-Far, Iran exported about 103 million tons of non-oil goods valued at $45.3 billion in the mentioned 10 months, also registering a 2.93-percent increase in weight.

Liquefied natural gas was the main exported product in the said time span, accounting for 15.4 percent of the total value of the exports.

Major export destinations of the Iranian non-oil goods were China, Iraq, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and India, according to the official.

The average value of each ton of exported goods has increased from $385 in the first 10 months of last year to $440 in the current year’s same period, which indicates a growth of 14.31 percent, the IRICA head said.

As previously announced by Alireza Moqadasi, the IRICA former head, Iran exported 122 million tons of non-oil products worth $48 billion in the previous Iranian year 1400, which was $14 billion (41 percent) more than the figure for the preceding year.

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Rohollah Latifi put the weight of non-oil trade with the neighboring countries at 92,256,219 million tons in the said time span, stating that trade with the neighbors also increased by 22 percent in terms of weight, IRIB reported.

Latifi put the 11-month non-oil exports at 70.259 million tons valued at $23.528 billion, with a 28-percent rise in value and 13 percent growth in weight.

He said major export destinations of the Iranian non-oil goods were Iraq, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Afghanistan, and Pakistan followed by Oman, Russia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia.

The official further noted that the Islamic Republic imported 21.996 million tons of non-oil commodities worth over $22.717 billion in the first 11 months of the present year, with a 62-percent growth in value and a 65-percent rise in weight year on year.

The United Arab Emirates was the top exporter to Iran in the said period, followed by Turkey, Russia, Iraq, and Oman, he stated.

Back in January, IRICA Head Alireza Moghadasi had put the value of Iran’s non-oil trade with its neighbors at $36.8 billion for the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2021), saying that the figure had registered a 42 percent increase year on year.

Moghadasi put the weight of non-oil trade with the neighboring countries at 75 million tons in the said time span, stating that trade with the neighbors also increased by 18 percent in terms of weight.

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Speaking t ILNA and touching upon Iran’s exports, he said Iran’s exports in the first two months of the current year have grown by 46 percent comparing to the same period last year and this volume may be affected in the upcoming months due to the water tension in the country and agro exports may slump.

Farzanegan went on to say that the non-oil exports of Iran in the first month of the year were around $3b which shows 80 percent growth in terms of value and 56 percent growth in terms of the weight comparing to the same period last year.

He also said that Iran’s imports in this period grew by 47% in terms of value and 17% in terms of weight.

Farzanegan said that in the first month of the current year, Iran’s exports were mostly to China, Iraq, the UAE, Turkey and Afghanistan as China was the top destinations for Iran’s exports with $974m. He said in the field of imports and in the same period, the UAE was Iran’s major trade partners with exporting goods worth $788m to Iran and China trailed the UAE with $656m. He noted that Russia replaced Germany as Iran’s major European exporting partner.

He noted that it seems water shortage may affect Iran’s agro product exports and also the imports will be also on the downward trend.

Farzanegan also pointed to the UAE market and said this Arab country imports food products worth of $7b per year and Brazil, UK, the U.S., France, China, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Turkey and Russia dominate this market as Brazil ranks first with exporting food products worth of $572m and Iran despite its good capacity in producing food products does not have significant share of this market.

He said according to the official statistics, petrochemicals, gas condensates, mineral and metal industries, dried-fruits, pistachio, fruit, vegetables and polymeric products were the major forex-earing goods for Iran last year.

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Rasoul Kouhestani, the director-general of the province’s customs department, said the annual export from the province shows 21 percent drop in terms of value, and 16 percent fall in terms of weight.

The official named steel, petrochemical products, and carpet as the major exported products, and Iraq, China, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Afghanistan, and Indonesia as the main export markets of the products.

As announced by the head of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the value of Iran’s non-oil trade stood at $73 billion in the past year.

Mehdi Mir-Ashrafi also put the weight of non-oil trade at 146.4 million tons, and said that the figure shows a 25-million-ton annual decline, which is the result of sanctions and coronavirus pandemic.

Iran’s non-oil export was 112 million tons valued at $34.5 billion, and that of import was 34.4 million tons worth $38.5 billion in the past year, the official added.

Among the country’s non-oil export destinations, China was the first, with importing $8.9 billion worth of products, Iraq was the second with importing $7.3 billion, the United Arab Emirates the third with importing $4.6 billion, Turkey the fourth with importing $2.5 billion, and Afghanistan the fifth with importing $2.2 billion, Mir-Ashrafi announced, and named gasoline, natural gas, polyethylene, propane, and pistachio as Iran’s major exported products during the past year.

He further named Iran’s top sources of non-oil imports in the said time, as China with exporting $9.7 billion worth of products to the Islamic Republic, the UAE with $9.6 billion, Turkey with $4.3 billion, India with $2.1 billion, and Germany with $1.8 billion, respectively, and mentioned corn, cellphone, rice, oil meal and oil seeds, wheat, and raw oil as the major imported items.

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