The county exported 31 billion and 640
million dollars of non-oil items during the period, down 2.39% from the same
period last year, customs data indicate.
However, export of goods to China rose by
12.76% year-on-year and exports to Iraq rose by only 0.36%.
On the other hand, the country imported a
total of $33.8b of goods during the period, the data show.
Gas condensates, liquefied propane, methanol,
light oils and products excluding gasoline and iron ore were the biggest
exported items by Iran.
Rice, grain, soy beans, automobiles and
car parts made most of the imports.