EghtesadOnline:The Minister of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare of Iran said that the level of economic and trade exchanges between Iran and the African continent is increasing.

EghtesadOnline: Iran and African countries traded 2.54 million tons of goods worth $1.27 billion in the fiscal 2022-23 (ended March 20), registering a 1.61% decline in terms of weight, but a 2.24% rise in value compared with the previous year, latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.

EghtesadOnline: Iran and African countries traded 2.46 million tons of goods worth $1.23 billion during the 11 months from the beginning of last Iranian year (March 21, 2022-Feb. 19, 2023).

EghtesadOnline: Iran traded 1.7 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $607.28 million with the member states of United Nations’ African Group during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Dec. 21) to register a 14.27% and 18.38% fall in tonnage and value respectively compared with last year’s corresponding period.