Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 18
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
Iran’s product import value for the 10 months of the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2018) has reached $35.67 billion, Trend reports referring to the report of Iran Trade Promotion Organization.
About 26 million tons of products were imported during this period, the report reads.
The 5 main imported products were corn oil for $1.6 billion, spare parts for 2000 cc car production worth $1.26 billion, rice worth $1.1 billion, soybeans worth $975 million, and soybean press cake worth $493 million.
31.5 million tons of products worth $44 billion have been imported during the 10 months of the previous Iranian year (started March 21, 2017).
Month |
Product |
Import value for 10 months of current Iranian year (started March 21, 2018)($ million) |
Total value of import share, in % |
Value change, in % (compared to the 10 months of the previous Iranian year (started March 21, 2017)) |
1 |
Animal feed (corn) |
1618 |
4,5 |
28 |
2 |
Spare parts for production of 14-30% 2,000 cc cylinders |
1266 |
3,5 |
-11 |
3 |
Rice |
1102 |
3,1 |
4 |
4 |
Soybeans |
975 |
2,7 |
25 |
5 |
Soybean press cake |
493 |
1,4 |
15 |
6 |
Electrodes (for industrial usage) |
492 |
1,4 |
15 |
7 |
Wheat (excl. imports for planting) |
479 |
1,3 |
17 |
8 |
Frozen boneless beef |
375 |
1,1 |
-11 |
9 |
Spare parts |
353 |
0,1 |
27636 |
10 |
Imported enhancing drugs |
349 |
0,1 |
6 |
Total of 10 products |
7501 |
21 |
20 |