Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 8
By Elnur Baghishov - Trend:
In the first nine months of the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2018), Iran's non-oil exports (except gas condensate) increased by 15 percent, Trend reports referring to Iran's Trade Development Organization.
|
Value in 9 months of the current year (million US dollars) |
Value in 9 months of the previous year (million US dollars) |
Difference in percentage |
|
|
Non-oil exports (goods and gas condensate) |
33,358 |
31,650 |
5.4 |
|
Non-oil exports (excluding gas condensate) |
30,582 |
26,597 |
15 |
|
Goods imports |
32,620 |
38,786 |
-16 |
|
Total trade |
65,978 |
70,436 |
-6 |
|
Trade balance (including gas condensate) |
738 |
-7,136 |
110 |
Non-oil exports in the first nine months of the current Iranian year (value in million US dollars, weight in 1,000 tons)
|
In 9 months of the current year |
In 9 months of the previous year |
Difference in percentage |
||||
|
Weight |
Value |
Weight |
Value |
Weight |
Value |
|
|
Gas condensates |
5,331 |
2,776 |
12,882 |
5,053 |
-59 |
-45 |
|
Petrochemicals |
27,960 |
11,455 |
21,044 |
8,733 |
33 |
31 |
|
Industry |
31,813 |
14,920 |
29,957 |
13,239 |
6 |
13 |
|
Carpet and Handicraft Industry |
12 |
258 |
8 |
331 |
55 |
-22 |
|
Agriculture |
3,561 |
2,875 |
3,189 |
2,694 |
12 |
7 |
|
Mining |
18,263 |
1,074 |
21,639 |
1,600 |
-16 |
-33 |
|
Total of non-oil exports |
86,940 |
33,358 |
88,719 |
31,650 |
-2 |
5.4 |
Ten main goods exported during the period
|
Product |
Exports value in 9 months |
Share of value in total exports (percent) |
Starting price for each ton (in US dollars) |
Change in starting price compared to the same period of the previous year (in percent) |
Change in value compared to the same period of the previous year (in percent) |
|
|
1 |
Gas condensates |
2,776 |
8.3 |
521 |
33 |
-45 |
|
3 |
Liquefied natural gas |
1,815 |
5.4 |
212 |
32 |
302 |
|
2 |
Liquid propane |
1,356 |
4.1 |
516 |
29 |
45 |
|
4 |
Methanol |
1,142 |
3.4 |
343 |
24 |
58 |
|
5 |
Oil and related products (except gasoline) |
1,113 |
3.3 |
499 |
18 |
8 |
|
6 |
Polyethylene |
930 |
2.8 |
1,122 |
-6 |
1 |
|
7 |
Non-marked products |
803 |
2.4 |
494 |
18 |
73 |
|
9 |
Carbamide, even dissolved in water |
718 |
2.2 |
244 |
15 |
44 |
|
10 |
Liquid butane |
693 |
2.1 |
525 |
20 |
21 |
|
Total of 10 goods |
12,072 |
36 |
410 |
7 |
8 |
|
Main export destinations in the first nine months of the current Iranian year
|
Country |
Export value in 9 months (in million US dollars) |
Weight of exports in 9 months (1,000 tons) |
Share of value in total exports (percent) |
Difference in value compared to the same period of the previous year (percent) |
Difference in weight compared to the same period of the previous year (percent) |
|
|
1 |
Iraq |
6,929 |
15,485 |
20.8 |
49 |
59 |
|
2 |
China (People's Republic of) |
6,749 |
21,962 |
20.2 |
7 |
-11 |
|
3 |
UAE |
5,134 |
11,602 |
15.4 |
11 |
-13 |
|
4 |
Afghanistan |
2,337 |
4,426 |
7 |
16 |
3 |
|
5 |
Turkey |
1,912 |
6,035 |
5.7 |
22 |
54 |
|
6 |
India |
1,606 |
6,571 |
4.8 |
-17 |
-5 |
|
7 |
Pakistan |
896 |
1,889 |
2.7 |
45 |
26 |
|
8 |
South Korea |
853 |
1,610 |
2.6 |
-73 |
-78 |
|
9 |
Oman |
592 |
1,608 |
1.8 |
49 |
17 |
|
10 |
Thailand |
566 |
1,201 |
1.7 |
27 |
2 |
|
11 |
Indonesia |
563 |
1,508 |
1.7 |
46 |
19 |
|
12 |
Azerbaijan |
313 |
666 |
0.9 |
38 |
37 |
|
13 |
Turkmenistan |
305 |
524 |
0.9 |
-7 |
-25 |
|
14 |
Taiwan (province of PRC) |
267 |
549 |
0.8 |
-26 |
-37 |
|
15 |
Italy |
217 |
415 |
0.6 |
-24 |
-20 |
|
16 |
Egypt |
216 |
502 |
0.6 |
31 |
-5 |
|
17 |
Malaysia |
215 |
536 |
0.6 |
28 |
16 |
|
18 |
Japan |
207 |
373 |
0.6 |
-41 |
-55 |
|
19 |
Kuwait |
198 |
2,602 |
0.6 |
21 |
38 |
|
20 |
Germany |
198 |
103 |
0.6 |
-18 |
210 |
|
Total of 20 countries |
30,272 |
80,169 |
91 |
7 |
-2 |
|