Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 29/ Trend F.Milad/
Iran exported some 88,000 tons of pistachio worth around $645 million (8,000 billion rials), in the first 10 months of the current calendar year, which began on March 21, 2011, that is up 9.69 per cent in value compared to the same period last year.
Exports though, decreased by 10.45 per cent in weight, ISNA news agency reported. Last calendar year, Iran earned some $1.13 billion from exporting pistachios.