TEHRAN – Iran exported 436 million tons of goods worth $136 million to Latin American countries in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), registering a 680-percent rise year on year, IRIB reported.

Based on the latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the weight of the exported goods to the mentioned countries also increased by 18 million tons during the said four months.

During the mentioned four months, Iran exported commodities to 15 different Latin American countries including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, El Salvador, Uruguay and Venezuela.

Brazil has been the top export destination for Iranian goods importing more than 435 tons of commodities from the Islamic republic, followed by Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia and Mexico.

Urea, components and parts of aircraft engines, agricultural tractors, sprockets and wire were the most exported products to Latin American countries in the mentioned period.

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