BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 14
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The manufacturing of passenger cars in Iran increased by 19 percent, pickups – by 39.4 percent, combines – by 41.3 percent, and tractors – by 1 percent during the first 6 months of the current Iranian year (March 20 through September 21, 2020), Trend reports citing the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran.
However, the manufacturing of buses, minibusses, and vans decreased by 10.3 percent, vegetable oil – by 18.5 percent, leather – by 19.3 percent, footwear – by 1.9 percent, and cigarettes – by 5 percent during the reporting period, according to the report.
ROW |
Products |
Volume |
The 6th month of the current Iranian year (Aug. 22 through Sep. 21, 2020) |
The 5th month of the current Iranian year (July 22 through Aug. 21, 2020) |
Percentage change (%) |
First six months of the current Iranian year (from March 20 through September 21, 2020) |
First six months of last Iranian year (from March 21 through September 22, 2019) |
Percentage change (%) |
1. |
Various types of passenger cars |
1.000 units |
69.5 |
50.1 |
38.7 |
414 |
348 |
19 |
2. |
Pickups |
1,000 units |
7.99 |
6.24 |
28 |
39.5 |
28.3 |
39.4 |
3. |
Buses, minibusses, and vans |
units |
132 |
143 |
-7.7 |
819 |
913 |
-10.3 |
4. |
Combines |
units |
59 |
54 |
9.3 |
267 |
189 |
41.3 |
5. |
Tractor |
1,000 units |
1.99 |
1.37 |
45.4 |
9.15 |
9.06 |
1 |
6. |
Vegetable oil |
1,000 tons |
114 |
133 |
-14.1 |
719 |
882 |
-18.5 |
7. |
Medicines (for people) |
1 billion units |
4.1 |
4.3 |
-5.3 |
23.1 |
21.7 |
6.6 |
8. |
Washing powder |
1,000 tons |
55.5 |
48.1 |
15.5 |
319 |
289 |
10.7 |
9. |
Car tires |
1,000 tons |
24.2 |
22.3 |
8.4 |
131 |
101 |
29.5 |
10. |
Various paper |
1,000 tons |
86.3 |
86.7 |
-0.5 |
469 |
508 |
-7.7 |
11. |
Cardboard |
1,000 tons |
47.6 |
46.6 |
2 |
259 |
260 |
-0.3 |
12. |
DSP (Particleboard) |
1.000 square meters |
58.9 |
58.5 |
0.6 |
400 |
343 |
16.5 |
13. |
Fiber cable |
1.000 square meters |
98 |
118 |
-16.9 |
667 |
627 |
6.3 |
14. |
Insecticides |
1,000 tons |
1.5 |
3.7 |
59.5 |
16.8 |
20 |
-16 |
15. |
Industrial oils |
1,000 tons |
56.5 |
58.9 |
-4.2 |
311 |
266 |
16.9 |
16. |
Duda (soot) |
1,000 tons |
11.1 |
12.1 |
-7.8 |
67.6 |
60.7 |
11.3 |
17. |
Petrochemicals |
1 million tons |
5.16 |
5.05 |
2.1 |
30.5 |
28.2 |
7.9 |
18. |
Acrylic fibers |
1,000 tons |
300 |
270 |
10.3 |
2.500 |
800 |
229 |
19. |
Polystyrene threads |
1,000 tons |
24.6 |
25.5 |
-3.5 |
135 |
147 |
-8.4 |
20. |
Polystyrene fibers |
1,000 tons |
21 |
19 |
10.5 |
102 |
114 |
-10.7 |
21. |
Cotton threads |
1,000 tons |
22.8 |
24 |
-5 |
129 |
104 |
24.1 |
22. |
Leather |
1 million square meters |
334 |
325 |
2.9 |
1.6 |
1.97 |
-19.3 |
23. |
Footwear |
1 million pairs |
12.4 |
12.3 |
0.5 |
61.4 |
62.6 |
-1.9 |
24. |
TV sets |
1,000 units |
109 |
140 |
-22.2 |
590 |
321 |
84 |
25. |
Various refrigerators |
1,000 units |
193 |
181 |
6.6 |
919 |
671 |
37.1 |
26. |
Washing machines |
1,000 units |
85.7 |
78 |
9.9 |
454 |
384 |
54.5 |
27. |
Electric engines |
1 million units |
0.79 |
0.7 |
12.6 |
4.3 |
4.69 |
-8.2 |
28. |
Cigarettes |
1 billion units |
- |
- |
- |
25.1 |
26.4 |
-5 |