BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 9. Non-oil exports through Kermanshah Province's customs in western Iran have risen by 15 percent in value and 9 percent in weight over the past Iranian year (from March 20, 2024, through March 20, 2025) compared to the previous year (from March 21, 2023, through March 19, 2024), Reza Nikravesh, head of the province's customs, told reporters, Trend reports.
Nikravesh highlighted that during the past Iranian year, the province's customs facilitated the export of products valued at approximately $3.48 billion, totaling 7.89 million tons.
The official elaborated that through the Parvizkhan customs, exports amounted to nearly $996 million worth of 2.87 million tons, while the Khosravi customs handled about $956 million worth of nearly 2 million tons, and the Sumar customs saw $870 million worth of exports, totaling 1.84 million tons.
Furthermore, the Sheikh Saleh customs facilitated the
exportation of goods amounting to $570 million, encompassing a
total weight of 683,000 tons, while the Shushami customs managed
transactions valued at $50.7 million for 421,000 tons of
merchandise.
The customs official observed that the primary commodities in the
export portfolio encompassed rebar, ceramics, horticultural
products, agricultural produce, construction substrates, and
additional items.
The documentation from the Iranian Customs Administration indicates
that Iran's exportation of non-oil commodities reached 152 million
tons, translating to a fiscal valuation of $57.8 billion in the
preceding Iranian year. This reflects a year-on-year escalation of
15.6 percent in monetary terms and a 10 percent increase in
volumetric weight.
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