EghtesadOnline: Iran and Afghanistan exchanged 5.32 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $2.48 billion during the 11 months to Feb. 19, registering an 18.64% and 8.92% growth in tonnage and value respectively compared with last year’s similar period, statistics from the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.

EghtesadOnline: Afghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industries said Iran was Afghanistan’s biggest trade partner in the last solar year (March 2017-18) and exported goods worth over $1.98 billion to the neighboring country.

EghtesadOnline: Officials of Afghanistan and Iran agreed in a meeting that Afghan goods trucks can cross into Iran without having to present bank guarantee letters.

EghtesadOnline: The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration’s latest report on Iran’s foreign trade during the seven months since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22, 2017) show Afghanistan was the fifth biggest export destination for Iran’s non-oil products.

EghtesadOnline: Afghan Ambassador to Iran Nasir Ahmad Nour said on Wednesday that in the current year Afghanistan has imported the highest amounts of goods from Iran.

EghtesadOnline: A review of trade between Iran and Afghanistan over the past decade shows the neighboring country has mainly been an importer of Iranian goods.