BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 28. Cargo transit through Iran’s Golestan Province in north-east of the country, increased by 868 in value and 135 percent in volume, over the last Iranian year (March 21, 2022 through March 20, 2023), compared to the preceding year (March 21, 2021 through March 20, 2022), Director General of Golestan Province Customs Office Shahriar Shahriari said, Trend reports citing the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
The director general noted that a total of 47,000 tons of cargo worth approximately $243 million were transited through Golestan Province in the last Iranian year.
Shahriari also said that the revenues of the province’s customs for the last year to about 2.7 trillion rials (about $64.3 million), which is an increase of 274 percent compared to the preceding year.
Meanwhile, more than 12 million tons of cargo were transited through Iran within the first 11 months of the last Iranian year, which is an increase of 5.22 percent compared to the same period in the preceding Iranian year.
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