Tehran, July 25, IRNA � Over 13.4 million tons of oil and non-oil products were imported from land and sea borders in the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (beginning on March 20), and more that 20 million tons of products were exported in the same period which show a 6.7% fall in imports and 62% rise in exports.


Managing Director of Iran Road Maintenance & Transportation Organization for Information Technology and Communications Office Faramarz Maddah said that 1,643,000 tons of products were exported from land borders while 471,000 tons of products were imported from the same borders.

Referring to the fact that 7% of the total imports and exports is related to road and 93% is related to sea, Maddah reiterated that Bazargan Border having 60% share is the most active border in the country and Astara and Mirjaveh borders having 14% and 11% share ranked second and third respectively.

By IRNA