Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 18
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
Iran’s product export value (when calculating the gas condensates) for the 10 months of the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2018) has reached $36.35 billion, Trend reports referring to the report of Iran Trade Promotion Organization.
About 94.87 million tons of products were exported during this period, the report reads.
A 4.5-percent decrease in terms of weight, and a 2-percent increase in terms of value were observed, compared with the same period last year.
Iranian year (from March 21, 2018), in 10 months |
Iranian year (from March 21, 2017), in 10 months |
Percentage change |
||||
Weight (1,000 ton) |
Value ($ million) |
Weight |
Value |
Weight |
Value |
|
Gas condensates |
5864 |
3053 |
14372 |
5638 |
-59 |
-46 |
Petrochemical |
29970 |
12330 |
23873 |
9888 |
25 |
25 |
Industry |
34676 |
16264 |
33396 |
14801 |
4 |
10 |
Carpet and handicraft industries |
14 |
272 |
9 |
369 |
53 |
-26 |
Agriculture |
4072 |
3253 |
3599 |
3095 |
13 |
5 |
Mining |
20279 |
1178 |
24160 |
1772 |
-16 |
-34 |
Total non-oil exports |
94875 |
36350 |
99409 |
35563 |
-4,5 |
2,2 |
The 10 main products exported during the 10 months of the Iranian year are the following:
Order |
Product |
Export value for 10 months of current Iranian year ($ million) |
Total value of export share, in % |
Initial price (each ton in $) |
Percentage of change for the initial price (compared to the 10 months of the previous Iranian year) |
Value change, in % (compared to the 10 months of the previous Iranian year) |
1 |
Gas condensates |
3053 |
8,4 |
521 |
33 |
-46 |
3 |
Liquid gas |
1815 |
5 |
212 |
32 |
302 |
2 |
Liquid propane |
1484 |
4,1 |
514 |
25 |
36 |
5 |
Methanol |
1229 |
3,4 |
328 |
18 |
40 |
4 |
Other light oils and products (excluding petrol) |
1223 |
3,4 |
500 |
19 |
10 |
6 |
Polyethylene (with less than 94% weight) |
1051 |
2,9 |
1102 |
-7 |
0 |
7 |
70% other unspecified oil or bituminous minerals |
821 |
2,3 |
490 |
17 |
68 |
8 |
Polyethylene (with 94% weight or more) |
791 |
2,2 |
1194 |
10 |
22 |
9 |
Urea (incl. in soluble form) |
767 |
2,1 |
242 |
15 |
20 |
10 |
Ethylene glycol |
748 |
2,1 |
876 |
20 |
36 |
Total of 10 products |
12981 |
35,7 |
421 |
8 |
3,5 |