Exports from Iran's southwestern province decline

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 22

By Elnur Baghishov - Trend:

As many as 780 tons of products worth $2.97 million were exported from Iran’s Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province this Iranian year (started March 21, 2018), director general of the customs department of the province, Behnam Ahmadi, said, Trend reports via IRNA.

He said the products were exported to Germany, Switzerland, Iraq, South Africa, the UAE and Afghanistan.

He added that during the 10 months, the main products exported from the province were saffron, liquorice powder, rose hip, cosmetics, detergent and various protein products.

"During the period, several factors, including devaluation, affected the decline in the exports from the province," he said.

Last Iranian year, 1,184 tons of products worth $4.27 million were exported from the province, he added.