Iran has exchanged over 47.9 million tons of non-oil goods at the worth of $17.436 billion in the four calendar months to late July, the country’s customs data suggested.
Iran’s trade with 15 neighboring countries, including with states it shares maritime borders, rose by 16% in the five calendar months to late August.
Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) has approved the establishment of two new trade centers in Shanghai, eastern China, and Minsk, the capital city of Belarus.
Iran’s trade with its 15 neighboring states in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to July 22, 2024) reached $20 billion, showing a six percent growth compared to the same period last year.
The deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for economic affairs Mohammad Shirijian has put the total trade turnover of the country in the previous Iranian calendar year at $180 billion.
A report by the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO) indicated that Iran has exchanged as much as $25.2 billion worth of goods with different world countries over the first two months of the current calendar year (March 20 – May 20).
Governor of Iran Central Bank (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin has urged the need for prioritizing the use of offshore rial in trade exchanges with Russia as he said the operational measures have been finalized in this regard.
The official data of the United States show that the country’s trade with the Islamic Republic of Iran has more than doubled in the first quarter of this year.
Foreign transit from Iran was still on an upward trajectory in the calendar month to late April, according to a recent report by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
The Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, has announced that the trade volume between Iran and the European Union in February 2024 grew 30% compared with the same month last year.