Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 27
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The products that had the highest rise in prices in Iran during the 11th month (in comparison to the 10th month) of the year (Iranian year begins March 21, 2018) were onions by 22.1 percent, cucumbers by 21.3 percent, tomatoes by 20.1 percent, and mutton by 15.6 percent, Trend reports referring to the Statistical Centre of Iran.
During the 11th month, the prices for factory eggs, 1st grade rice and lentils declined (in comparison with the 10th month) by 5.7, 2.3 and 1.5 percent respectively.
Product |
Weight (kg) |
11 months of the previous year |
10th month of the current year |
Average price on 1st of the 10th month (according to provinces) |
11 months of the current year |
Interest rate change compared to last month |
Interest rate change compared to the same month last year |
|
minimum |
maksimum |
|||||||
Iranian rice (1st grade) |
1 |
134626 |
160955 |
135750 |
191085 |
162178 |
0.8 |
20.5 |
Foreign rice (1st grade) |
1 |
65037 |
90154 |
78496 |
146389 |
88085 |
-2.3 |
35.4 |
Mutton |
1 |
407161 |
696714 |
644138 |
913077 |
805238 |
15.6 |
97.8 |
Beef |
1 |
387055 |
658417 |
498276 |
789781 |
726342 |
10.3 |
87.7 |
Broiler chicken |
1 |
74628 |
130102 |
115417 |
156048 |
139346 |
7.1 |
86.7 |
Pasteurized milk |
1 liter |
28224 |
45776 |
37112 |
55286 |
46423 |
1.4 |
64.5 |
Pasteurized sour clotted milk (qatiq) |
1 |
38988 |
60351 |
46038 |
77434 |
60269 |
-0.1 |
54.6 |
Pasteurized Iranian cheese |
500 g |
59334 |
87333 |
71600 |
109697 |
88525 |
1.4 |
49.2 |
Factory egg |
1 kg |
81608 |
105387 |
78455 |
123909 |
99377 |
-5.7 |
21.8 |
Butter |
100 g |
33553 |
45496 |
39917 |
49193 |
45574 |
0.2 |
35.7 |
Oil |
900 g |
53857 |
77066 |
68178 |
86436 |
77160 |
0.1 |
43.3 |
Banana |
1 kg |
62486 |
128793 |
115000 |
140217 |
126911 |
-1.5 |
103.1 |
Apple (white apple) |
1 kg |
37602 |
81920 |
66667 |
106673 |
85732 |
4.7 |
128 |
Orange (locally produced) |
1 kg |
33536 |
45850 |
37657 |
72500 |
52385 |
14.3 |
56.2 |
Cucumber |
1 |
28404 |
41059 |
37708 |
60762 |
49813 |
21.3 |
75.4 |
Tomato |
1 |
22706 |
43084 |
44821 |
59211 |
51747 |
20.1 |
127.9 |
Potato |
1 |
17799 |
29740 |
27303 |
39262 |
31094 |
4.6 |
74.7 |
Onion |
1 |
25483 |
29787 |
25172 |
44024 |
36356 |
22.1 |
42.7 |
Bean |
1 |
120510 |
140462 |
115000 |
159613 |
140453 |
0 |
16.5 |
Lentil |
1 |
81812 |
87860 |
67435 |
106897 |
86514 |
-1.5 |
5.7 |
Solid sugar |
1 |
40811 |
53940 |
46778 |
68234 |
54044 |
0.2 |
32.4 |
Granulated sugar |
1 |
32772 |
41854 |
38071 |
47601 |
42285 |
1 |
29 |
Tomato paste |
1 |
56607 |
189143 |
189143 |
213612 |
187726 |
-0.7 |
231.6 |
Foreign tea (in packs) |
500 g |
212357 |
312240 |
261932 |
423529 |
310648 |
-0.5 |
46.3 |
Prices are indicated in Iranian rials. The official state exchange rate in Iran is $1=4,200 rials. With this rate, the state permits the import of a number of products.
The price of $1 in the black market varies between 130,000-135,000 rials.
The price of $1 at the exchange rate announced to banks and exchange rates varies between 120,000-125,000 rials.