foreign trade

Share of agricultural, medical products increases in Iran-Switzerland trade

Companies active in transactions between Iran and Switzerland are showing more interest in agricultural and medical products which has led to an increase in the share of these items in bilateral trade between the two countries, a businessman said.

Trade

Iran’s exports to Afghanistan down 85% due to Afghan civil war: Businessman

Head of Iran-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce Hossein Salimi said that Iran’s export’s to Afghanistan has dropped over 85% due to the unrest and civil war in Afghanistan.

Trade

Central Bank of Iran allocates $15bn to imports of essential goods

The Central Bank of Iran has provided $15 billion for the import of essential goods in the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 22), 27% more than the corresponding period of last year.

Macro Economy

Iran exports $2.8bn worth of goods to Iraq in four months

Iran’s exports to Iraq in the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22) stood at $2.8 billion, Hamid Hosseini, member of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors, told Fars News Agency.

Trade

Iran’s non-oil exports surged by 81% in 8 years: Report

Iran saw its exports of non-crude goods surge by 81% in the eight years to March 2021 despite restrictions facing the country because of US sanctions and the spread of the coronavirus pandemic that hit the global trade in the past two years.

Trade

Iran’s foreign trade grows 47% yoy

Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) chief Mehdi Mirashrafi said on Friday that Iran’s foreign trade over the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20) grew by 47% compared with the previous year’s corresponding period.

Trade

Iran’s trade with EU tops €1.8b in first 5 months of 2021

Iran and 27 members of the European Union traded €1.84 billion worth of goods during the first five months of 2021, to post a 1.07% growth compared with the previous year’s corresponding period.

Trade

Iran posts trade deficit of $379 million for month to late May

Iran’s customs office IRICA has updated the country’s monthly trade figures while posting a trade deficit of $379 million for the calendar month to late May.

Trade

Iran, EU trade at €1.05 billion in Q1 2021

Iran’s trade with 27 members of the European Union (EU) reached €1.05 billion worth of goods and commodities in the first quarter of 2021, to post a 3.15% decline compared with the previous year’s corresponding period.

Trade

Iran’s annual non-oil trade at $73.9 billion, marks 10-year low

Iran’s foreign trade, excluding crude oil, declined to a 10-year low in the fiscal 2020-21.

Trade