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: The total value of trade (imports and exports) exchanges between Iran and Turkey in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2023) topped $8.5 billion.
Thursday 11 January 2024 - 15:24
Story Code : 411679
Source : Mehr News
IRICA:
Tehran-Ankara trade exceeds $8.5 billion in 9-month period
Iran imported three million tons of goods, valued at $5.3 billion, from Turkey in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year, showing a 12 and a 17 percent rise in volume and value respectively compared to the same period last year, Mohammad Rezvanifar added.
He went on to say that Iran exported natural gas, aluminum, iron ingot, and bitumen to the neighboring country.
In return, Iran imported sunflower oil, gold ingots, and animal corn from Turkey during this period.
The deputy minister of economy pointed to the volume of transit of goods exchanged between the two countries and noted that 1.6 million tons of products were exchanged between the two countries from March 21 to December 22, 2023.
In this period, about 280,000 trucks crossed the borders of the two countries, Rezvanifar added.
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