Iran’s non-oil exports jump nearly 20% in 10 months to late December despite sanctions, pressures

Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Abdolnasser Hemmati announced that the country’s non-oil commodities exports recorded an 18% growth in 10 months starting from mid March to late December.

News ID: 5858

Date: 25 January 2025 - 09:38

TABNAK, Jan 25: According to the latest statistics from the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the value of the country’s non-oil exports between March 20, 2024, and January 20, 2025, reached $47.8 billion, representing an 18 percent increase compared to the same period last year.

He announced that the country imported $56 billion worth of non-oil goods, reflecting a modest growth of only three percent compared to the same period last year.

During this period, the country imported $6.3 billion worth of gold, noted the minister.

He stated that Iran's balance of trade surplus, including both oil and non-oil sectors, exceeded $28 billion.