The value of Iran’s non-oil export to Iraq increased by 43 percent in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20), as compared to the first month of the past year, the spokesman of Trade Development Committee of the Iranian House of Industry, Mining, and Trade announced.
Ruhollah Latifi said that importing non-oil commodities worth $6.9 billion, Iraq was Iran’s first export destination in the said month.
The Arab country was Iran’s sixth source of import in the first month, through exporting non-oil goods valued at $7.1 million, with 30.5 percent drop year on year, he added.—Tahran Times
