According to the preliminary statistics of the customs of the Islamic Republic of Iran on foreign trade in the first four months of this year, more than 78,000 tons of date worth about $ 80 million have been exported from Iran during this period. Iran’s export dates during this period were $ 1,023, which considering the price of 3700 Tomans for the dollar during this period, the approximate rate of each kilo of export dates reaches about 3800 Tomans.
According to the report, out of a total of $ 80 million worth of dates exported from Iran to 72 countries, more than $ 31 million were fresh or dried dates.
During the same period, 4 million and 400 thousand dollars of fresh or dried royal date were exported to different countries, and then Zahedi dates, fresh or dried, with more than three million dollars, had the highest export among dates. . Meanwhile, fresh or dried colonial dates were exported for two million dollars during this period, and kebab dates were exported for one million and 600 thousand dollars during this period.
Pyarom dates, whether fresh or dried, were exported to various countries in the first four months of this year, valued at about $ 1.6 million.
The export of the mentioned types of dates takes place while in the same period, about 36 million dollars of dates have been exported from Iran to the customer countries of Iranian dates as fresh or dried as the tariff of other non-mentioned dates.
On the other hand, Pakistan has become the largest customer of Iranian dates by buying 11 million and 462 thousand dollars from Iran, and after this country, Iraq is in the second place with 11 million and 89 thousand dollars of Iranian dates from Traders have bought.
The third largest customer of Iranian dates is India, during which Iran was able to sell 10 million and 990 thousand dollars of its dates to this country.
Iran also exported $ 9,294,000 worth of dates to Turkey and $ 6,148,000 to Kazakhstan during the same period, both of which are among the next largest customers of Iranian dates.
Afghanistan with 5 million and 756 thousand dollars and the United Arab Emirates with the purchase of 3 million and 515 thousand tons of dates from Iran are in the next ranks.
