{"id":22878,"date":"2025-02-04T20:03:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/iran-reports-9bn-trade-deficit-in-10-month-period-irica\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T20:03:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:33:44","slug":"iran-reports-9bn-trade-deficit-in-10-month-period-irica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/iran-reports-9bn-trade-deficit-in-10-month-period-irica\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran reports $9bn trade deficit in 10-month period: IRICA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3414234.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>IRICA figures released on Monday showed that the country\u2019s non-oil exports had reached $47 billion in the period from late March last year to late January this year, an increase of 18% compared to the previous same period, according to Press TV.<\/p>\n<p>IRICA Chief Foroud Asgari disclosed the figures in a press conference with reporters in Tehran, adding that Iranian export shipments had increased by 12% in volume terms to reach 127 million metric tons (mt) in the 10 months to late January.<\/p>\n<p>He said non-oil imports into Iran also\u00a0increased by 3% in volume and value terms to reach 30.7 million mt worth $56 billion over the same period.<\/p>\n<p>China was the largest buyer of Iranian\u00a0goods and commodities over the 10 months to late January with some $12.3 billion worth of purchases, followed by Iraq at $10 billion, the United Arab Emirates at $5.9 billion, and Turkey at $5.5 billion, IRICA figures showed.<\/p>\n<p>The data showed that the UAE, the main re-exporting hub in the Persian Gulf, was the largest exporter to Iran over the same period with some $17 billion worth of supplies.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s exports to Iran hit $14.4 billion over the 10 months to late January while exports by Turkey and Germany reached $9.9 billion and $1.9 billion, respectively, Asgari said.<\/p>\n<p>He said Iran\u2019s main export items over the period included liquefied propane, butane, and methanol,\u00a0adding that the country had exported 139,000 mt of pistachio worth $1.278 billion, up 95% and 165% in volume and value terms year on year.<\/p>\n<p>Main import items into Iran in the 10 months to late January included gold bars at $6.3 billion, corn feed at $2.3 billion, mobile phones at $1.8 billion, and soybean feed at 1.6 billion, IRICA figures showed.<\/p>\n<p>MNA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/227929\/Iran-reports-9bn-trade-deficit-in-10-month-period-IRICA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRICA figures released on Monday showed that the country\u2019s non-oil exports had reached $47 billion in the period from late March last year to late January this year, an increase of 18% compared to the previous same period, according to Press TV. IRICA Chief Foroud Asgari disclosed the figures in a press conference with reporters &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}