Iran Promoting Trade with Neighbors, Figures Show
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Statistics for Iran’s trade exchanges show that the export of non-oil products to the neighboring countries has risen by 15% in the first two months of the current Persian year alone.
The statistics for Iran’s trade exchanges with 15 neighboring countries indicate that Iran’s foreign trade value from March 20 to May 20 has surpassed $9.2 billion, showing a 15% increase compared to the last year’s corresponding period.
Iran has exported $4.9 billion in products to 15 neighbors, registering a 25% growth compared to the last year’s corresponding period.
Iran has also imported $4.3 billion worth of products from the neighboring states in these two months.
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman account for the biggest rise in Iran’s exports.