Iran’s Trade Turnover Hits $180 Billion in One Year: Deputy CBI Governor


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s trade turnover reached $180 billion in the previous Iranian calendar year based on the balance of payments of the bank, the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for economic affairs said.

Mohammad Shirijian said that according to the balance of payments of the Central Bank of Iran, Iran exported about $100 billion of goods from March 21, 2023, to March 19, 2024, showing a three percent hike compared to a year earlier.

He added that $80 billion of products were imported into the country last year, registering a 6.2 percent hike compared to a year before, IRNA reported.

The deputy CBI governor put the total trade turnover of the country in the previous Iranian calendar year at $180 billion.

Earlier, the statistics for Iran’s trade exchanges showed that the export of non-oil products to neighboring countries has risen by 15% in the first two months of the current Iranian year (started on March 20, 2024).