BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 10. The export and import of products through the customs of the East Azerbaijan Province located in the northwest of Iran amounted to 1.47 million tons worth $1.18 billion during the five months of the current Iranian year (from March 21 through August 22, 2025), Ali Asghar Abbaszadeh, head of the province customs, told local media, Trend reports.
According to him, the export and import of products in the reporting period were carried out through the customs of Tabriz, Sahlan, Jolfa, Maragha, Bonab, and Nurduz.
Abbaszadeh pointed out that during this time, Iran shipped out 1.3 million tons of products, bringing in around $668 million through the province's customs.
The customs official added that in the five months, the country imported approximately 174,000 tons of products worth $519 million through the province's customs.
Abbaszadeh said that during the mentioned period, 237,000 people entered the country through the provincial customs checkpoints, and 240,000 people left the country.
To note, the data obtained from the Iranian customs administration shows that Iran's non-oil exports amounted to 61.3 million tons worth $20.9 billion during the five months, marking a decrease of six percent in value and growth of 0.7 percent in weight compared to the same period last year.
The data also shows that in the reporting period, the non-oil imports amounted to 15.2 million tons worth $23 billion, decreasing by 16.3 percent in value and by 5.4 percent in weight year-on-year.
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