BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 14
By Elnur Baghishov - Trend
Islamic Republic of Iran’s Customs Administration (IRICA) has released a report on essential products imported to Iran from March 21 to December 7, 2019, Trend reports citing IRICA.
As reported, corn feed worth more than $1.48 billion, medical equipment and medicines worth $1.2 billion and other products were imported during the indicated period.
The following table details the import of essential products to Iran:
Product name |
March 21 - December 7, 2018 (thousand tons) |
March 21 - December 7, 2019 (thousand tons) |
March 21 - December 7, 2018 (million dollars) |
March 21 - December 7, 2019 (million dollars) |
Weight increase (percent) |
Value increase (percent) |
Corn |
6199.0 |
5926.3 |
1450.7 |
1485.6 |
-4.40 |
2.40 |
Medical equipment and medicines |
11.9 |
13.9 |
1203.9 |
1151.6 |
17.30 |
-4.35 |
Various oil seeds (Soybean) |
2163.2 |
1268.9 |
1091.5 |
654.6 |
-41.34 |
-40.02 |
Foreign rice |
1034.7 |
1046.9 |
1058.1 |
1103.3 |
1.18 |
4.37 |
Crude oils for cooking |
820.4 |
1125.2 |
667.6 |
874.5 |
37.15 |
31.0 |
Barley |
1734.9 |
2299.4 |
385.1 |
589.2 |
32.54 |
53.0 |
Red meat (frozen) |
84.6 |
108.0 |
359.7 |
441.5 |
27.67 |
22.74 |
Compressed soybean |
760.0 |
1237.7 |
339.4 |
545.8 |
62.85 |
60.83 |
Equipment for the production of basic products |
26.5 |
31.6 |
322.4 |
313.6 |
19.23 |
-2.70 |
Paper |
225.8 |
233.5 |
219.7 |
235.8 |
3.42 |
7.32 |
Red meat |
28.9 |
22.3 |
206.8 |
144.4 |
-23.02 |
-30.17 |
Tea |
39.9 |
61.2 |
188.9 |
302.3 |
53.52 |
60.02 |
Butter |
27.2 |
45.3 |
179.4 |
281.6 |
66.08 |
57.0 |
Various legumes |
140.7 |
115.2 |
157.1 |
98.6 |
-18.13 |
-37.23 |
Pulp paper |
164.7 |
166.6 |
152.9 |
158.7 |
1.16 |
3.81 |
Chemical fertilizers |
263.7 |
491.9 |
138.1 |
261.2 |
86.54 |
89.17 |
Trucks tires |
35.2 |
148.8 |
117.7 |
484.5 |
323.09 |
311.75 |
Various seeds |
20.4 |
5.4 |
92.5 |
71.0 |
-73.43 |
-23.29 |
Chemicals for fields |
6.9 |
13.1 |
67.4 |
134.5 |
89.11 |
99.59 |
Sugar |
153.8 |
1367.2 |
61.2 |
482.4 |
788.65 |
688.56 |
Animal medicines |
0.6 |
0.7 |
44.7 |
51.7 |
26.62 |
15.82 |
News paper |
30.7 |
34.5 |
25.1 |
27.7 |
12.50 |
10.37 |
Eggs |
4.4 |
0.3 |
5.6 |
0.5 |
-92.26 |
-90.85 |
Wheat |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
- |
Chicken |
0.0 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
2.7 |
- |
- |