BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 15
Trend:
The value of the gross domestic product (GDP) in Iran’s agricultural sector decreased by 2.1 percent, during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21 through December 21, 2021), compared to the same period last Iranian year, Trend reports via the statistics of Central Bank of Iran (CBI).
According to the statistics of the bank, the value of GDP in the agricultural sector for 9 months amounted to about 1.54 quadrillion rials (about $36.7 billion).
“Meanwhile, in the same period last Iranian year, the figure stood at 1.57 quadrillion rials (about $37.4 billion),” the statistics said.
Moreover, the share of the agricultural sector in Iran's gross domestic product was 17.6 percent within 9 months.
As reported, the value of Iran’s GDP (including crude oil) amounted to 11 quadrillion rials (about $263 billion) over the first nine months of the current Iranian year. This is an increase of 4.1 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. So, the figure stood at 10.6 quadrillion rials (about $253 billion) in the same period last Iranian year.
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