Iran’s Industrial Sector Grows 5.1% in 9 Months: SCI


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In its latest report, the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) put the growth of the country’s industrial sector in the nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 – December 22, 2022) at 5.1 percent.

The Statistical Center of Iran also put the country’s growth of industrial sector in the nine months of the previous Iranian calendar year in 1400 (March 21 to December 22, 2021) at 3.1 percent, while the rate stood at about 1.8 percent in 2020.

Accordingly, the country’s industrial sector in the current administration of President Ebrahim Raisi registered a 3.3 percent hike since the president took office. 

According to SCI, the seasonal growth of industrial sector in the 3rd quarter of the current year (September 22 to December 22) was five percent, the rate of which stood at 2.9 percent in the same period of last year.