Iranian tire manufacturers produced 18,420,876 car tires in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (November 22-December 21, 2022), rising two percent from the output in the same period of time in the previous year.
This number of produced tires weighed over 196,238 tons, with one percent growth year on year.
According to the statistics, in the mentioned period, 121,943 tons of passenger car tires were produced, showing an eight-percent rise year on year.
Meanwhile, 18,823 tons of van tires were produced, indicating a nine-percent fall, and 38,355 tons of truck and bus tires were produced, showing a nine-percent drop.
Production of the tires of agricultural vehicles experienced a decline of 11 percent to stand at 13,958 tons, and that of road building and industrial vehicles fell 15 percent to 3,158 tons in the period under review.
In the first nine months of the present year, 14,119 tons of bicycle and motorcycle tires were also produced, indicating a three percent rise year on year.
Production of tubes fell seven percent to stand at 6,966 tons.
Iranian tire manufacturers produced 47,624,426 vehicle tires in the past Iranian calendar year 1400 (ended on March 20, 2022), which was one percent more than the figure of the preceding year.