BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 14. Iran’s product imports from Uzbekistan grew by 28.9 percent in value and 104 percent in weight over four months of the current Iranian year (from March 21 through July 22, 2025) compared to the same period last year (from March 20 through July 21, 2024).
The data obtained by Trend from Iran’s Customs Administration shows that the country imported $32.9 million worth of products, totaling 22,200 tons, from Uzbekistan in the reporting period against 10,900 tons valued at $25.5 million during four months of last year.
The imports included cotton, beans, silk, and ammonium nitrate, among other goods.
The trade turnover between Iran and Uzbekistan for the four months reached $202 million and 284,000 tons, marking an increase of 39.4 percent in value and 48 percent in weight compared to the same period last year.
To note, the Iranian Customs Administration's data shows that Iran’s product imports amounted to $17.6 billion, weighing 12.2 million tons, during the four months. The imports decreased by 14.2 percent in value and by 3.23 percent in weight compared to the same period last year.
Iran primarily concentrates on the procurement of critical commodities essential for national sustenance while implementing specific regulatory frameworks that restrict the importation of goods that directly compete with domestically manufactured products.
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