Iran and Iraq traded 11.62 million tons of goods worth $4.14 billion during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Nov. 21), according to the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
Iran’s exports hit $4.02 billion, registering a 26.5% fall compared with the corresponding period of last year.
“Exports to Iraq declined by 42% [in terms of weight] compared with the last year’s same period,” Morteza Emadi was quoted as saying by IRIB News.
Ceramic products, dairy products and light oils were the main exported products.