Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 10
By Fatih Karimov – Trend:
Iran exported $392 million worth of refined copper and copper alloys during the first six months of the current fiscal year (March 20-Sept. 21, 2016), indicating a rise by 606 percent compared to the same period of the preceding year.
Copper products shared 1.8 percent of Iran’s total exports in terms of value in the six-month period, said the latest statistics released by Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI).
Iran's non-oil exports (including condensates) surpassed $21.76 billion during the first half of the current fiscal year, indicating a rise by 6 percent compared to the same period of the preceding year.
Iran exported some 59.132 million tons of non-oil goods during that period which is 25 percent more compared with the 6-month period of preceding year.
Petroleum gases and liquefied gas hydrocarbons worth $3.82 billion (52 percent more year-on-year), condensates worth $3.496 billion (13 percent fall), light oils and products (except for gasoline) worth $688 million (109 percent increase), steel and iron products worth $474 million (9 percent fall), grid polyethylene film worth $439 million (27 percent fall), and methanol worth $448 million (1 percent fall) topped the list of Iran's exported non-oil goods.
The average price for each ton of Iran's non-oil goods in the mentioned period was around $367, which is 15 percent less than in the previous year.