Date: 30 March 2017 , 20:38
News ID: 1032
NEWS SERVICE: ECONOMY and TRADE

Iran's trade balance positive for 2nd consecutive year

Tehran- Based on the latest data released by Iran's Customs Administration, the country's trade balance was reported positive for the second consecutive year.
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The country's value of exports during the Iranian calendar year of 1395 (ended on March 20) was reported to be $43.93 billion while the figure for imports stood at $43.684; the value of exports was $246 million higher than that of imports, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

The country's trade balance for the Iranian calendar year of 1394 (March 2015-March 2016) was also $924 million positive.

According to the Customs Administration, the value of the country's non-oil exports stood at $43.93 billion during the year of 1395, registering a 3.54 percent rise compared to that of 1394.

Iran also imported $43.684 billion worth of non-oil goods during 1395; 5.16 percent more than that of 1394.

The country imported 33.399 million tons of goods during 1395 and exported 129.648 million tons.

Gas condensate, liquefied natural gas (LNG) followed by low-density oils, associated petroleum gas (APG) and hydrocarbon gas liquids and finally liquefied propane were among top exported commodities from Iran.

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source: Tehran Times
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