IRNA

‘Iran, Armenia eye $3bn trade volume’

Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan says Iran and Armenia are able to increase the volume of trade to $3 billion.

Trade

Iran’s 10-month trade with SCO states at $37.1 billion

Iran has exchanged some 64.3 million metric tons (mt) of non-oil products valued at $37.1 billion with the member states and observer members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in the the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2023, to January 21, 2024), according to a person familiar with the matter.

Trade

Official puts Iran’s GDP at $1.81 trillion

Head of Iran’s Plan and Budget Organization Davood Manzour has said that this country is now the 19th largest economy in the world, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $1.81 trillion based on the purchasing power parity (PPPs).

Macro Economy

Official puts Iran’s ten-month dates exports at $270 million

Iran has exported some $270 million worth of dates in the 10 months to January, an industry source has said.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran, Russia sign long-term grain supply agreement

Iran and Russia have signed a long-term agreement for supply of grains from Russia to Iran.

Trade

Monthly cargo transit via Iran hits 10-year high: Official

The volume of cargo transited through Iran in the calendar month to late January hit a new record in 10 years, according to the head of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization.

Transportation

Households, businesses responsible for 76% of Iran’s gas use

The head of dispatching operations at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) says that households and businesses have accounted for some 76% of the country’s total natural gas consumption.

Energy

Iran’s 10-month agrifood exports up 22% YOY

Iran’s agricultural and food exports rose by 22% in the 10 months to late January comparted with the same period last year, according to spokesman for the Trade Promotion Commission of Iran’s House of Industry, Mine and Trade Rouhollah Latifi.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran’s ten-month steel exports grow 21% YOY

Iran has exported over $6.2 billion worth of steel products in the ten months leading to January 20, posting a 21% growth compared with the same period last year, the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) has said.

Mine and Industry

Iran’s oil output hits five-year high: Bloomberg

A recent report by Bloomberg says Iran has set a five-year record in oil production in 2023.

Energy