Iran's Non-Oil Trade With India Grows 5%

EghtesadOnline: Iran traded $4.98 billion worth of non-oil goods with India during the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), which is 5.13% higher compared to the year before, making the South Asian country Iran’s sixth biggest trading partner.

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21 April 2018

As per the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration’s data, Iran exported 9.79 million tons of commodities worth $2.73 billion to India last year, marking a 2.45% rise in tonnage and a 2.02% decrease in value year-on-year. The exports mainly included gas condensates, methanol, ethylene glycol and liquefied propane. India exported 1.78 million tons of goods worth $2.25 billion to Iran during the period under review, up 11.87% and 15.34% in tonnage and value respectively YOY. The imported goods from India to Iran included semi-milled rice, wholly-milled rice, aluminum oxide, rails, ferromanganese and tea, Financial Tribune reported.