Iran exports over 2m tons of agricultural products in 5
months

Iran exported 2.169 million tons of agricultural products
worth $1.062 billion in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March
21-August 22), the data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs
Administration (IRICA) show.

Based on the IRICA data, the value of the mentioned products
increased by 10.14 percent compared to the same period last year.

The exports, however, registered a 7.7 percent decline in
terms of weight, IRNA reported.

As reported, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and
Russia were the top importers of Iranian agricultural products in the said five
months.

During this period, Iran also imported 7.749 million tons of
agricultural products worth $4.346 billion, which shows a decrease of 6.17
percent in terms of weight and 19.34 percent in terms of value.