Iran’s agricultural products exports total US$1.5 bln in 5 months

Iran’s agricultural products exports totaled US$1.5 billion in the first five months of Iranian calendar year (March 22- August 21), said Iran’s Customs Organization in a report.

News ID: 5033

Date: 26 August 2024 - 11:15

TABNAK, Aug, 26: The amount of exports indicate 22 percent rise in terms of weight and 23 percent in terms of value comparing to similar period in 2023.

Pistachio, tomatoes, apples, watermelon and potatoes have been main exports during the mentioned period.

Iran’s pistachio exports reached US$352 million during the five months, showing 213 percent surge comparing to similar period in the year before.  Iran sells pistachio in sliced, dried, fresh forms.

Iraq, the UAE and Russia are three top destinations for Iran’s agro-food products.