Prices of some foodstuffs soar in Iran

Goods

Weight

10th month of current Iranian year (from Dec. 22, 2019 to Jan. 20, 2020)

9th month of current Iranian year (from Nov. 22 to Dec. 21, 2019)

10th month of last Iranian year (from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 20, 2019)

Difference compared to 9th month of current Iranian year (%)

Difference compared to 10th month of last Iranian year (%)

First grade Iranian rice

1 kg

$5.55

$5.54

$3.83

0.3

45.0

First grade imported rice

1 kg

$2.27

$2.30

$2.14

-1.6

5.8

Mutton

1 kg

$21.3

$21.8

$16.5

-2.3

28.7

Beef

1 kg

$18.9

$19.3

$15.6

-2.3

20.9

Broiler chicken

1 kg

$3.04

$3.06

$3.09

-0.9

-1.8

Pasteurized milk

1 litr

$1.44

$1.43

$1.08

0.6

32.9

Pasteurized yogurt

1 kg

$1.84

$1.83

$1.43

0.4

28.1

Pasteurized cheese

500 qram

$2.60

$2.61

$2.07

-0.3

25.3

Eggs of factory- farmed chickens

1 kg

$2.50

$2.46

$2.50

1.5

-0.1

Pasteurized butter

100 qram

$1.10

$1.10

$1.08

0.1

2.3

Oil

900 qram

2.06

2.07

1.83

-0.4

12.5

Bananas

1 kg

3.31

3.03

3.06

9.4

8.2

Apples

1 kg

1.65

1.63

1.95

1.0

-15.2

Orange

1 kg

1.26

1.35

1.95

-6.9

15.5

Cucumber

1 kg

1.41

1.56

0.97

-10.0

44.5

Tomatoes

1 kg

1.97

2.56

1.02

-23.1

92.1

Onions

1 kg

1.18

0.95

0.70

24.4

66.6

Potatoes

1 kg

0.93

0.95

0.70

-2.3

31.6

Beans

1 kg

4.1

4.05

3.34

1.7

23.1

Lentils

1 kg

2.62

2.53

2.09

3.4

25.5

Sugar

1 kg

1.76

1.76

1.28

0

37.5

Granulated sugar

1 kg

1.39

1.39

0.99

0.6

40.5

Tomato paste

1 kg

4.14

4.30

4.50

-3.6

-7.9

Imported tea

500 grams

13.9

13.8

7.43

0.7

87.1