Mohammad Rezvanifar put the volume of trade exchanges between Iran and the 15 neighboring states from March 20 to September 22, 2024 at 50 million tons, valued at $32.6 billion, showing a 5 and a 15 percent growth in weight and value, respectively, compared to the same period last year.
In this period, Iran exported 39 million tons of non-oil goods, valued at $15.6 billion, he added, Mehr News Agency reported.
The deputy minister of economy went on to say that Iran imported 11 million tons of goods, valued at $17 billion, from the neighboring states in this timespan.
Iran’s export of non-oil goods to the neighboring states between March 21 to September 22, 2024 increased by 4 and 12 percent in weight and value, respectively, he stated.
The country’s import of products from 15 neighboring countries between March 21 to September 22, 2024 has shown an 8 and an 18 percent growth in weight and value, respectively, compared to last year’s corresponding period, Rezvanifar added.