BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 8. The customs service of West Azerbaijan Province, located in northwestern Iran, mainly exported products to Iraq, Türkiye, the UAE, Armenia, and Afghanistan during the first six months of the current Iranian year (March 21 through September 22, 2025), the head of the customs service of Iran's West Azerbaijan province, Khaled Jangjoo told local media, Trend reports.
According to him, during the first six months, goods worth about $2.8 billion were exported through the customs of West Azerbaijan province. Exports of goods increased by 27 percent compared to the same period last year.
Jangjoo added that goods worth $1.3 billion were exported through the province's customs. Goods worth $1.48 billion were exported through the customs offices of other provinces of the country, and simply passed through the customs office of West Azerbaijan province.
The official stated that a total of 2.4 million tons of products were transited through the province in the first six months.
The data from Iran’s Customs Administration indicates that non-oil exports in the first half of this year reached 75 million tons, valued at $25.9 billion—reflecting a modest rise in export value alongside a 6 percent increase in volume compared to the same period last year.
