TEHRAN- Government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht announced that Iran’s non-oil exports during the two months from March 21 to May 21 rose 28.5 percent from the figure of the same time span in the past year.

Iran exported $7.49 billion of non-oil products in the mentioned two months of this year, while the figure was $5.826 billion in the same period of time in the past year, the official said.

He put the value of the two-month imports of non-oil commodities at $6 billion in this year and at $6.105 billion in last year, with 1.7 percent fall year on year.

The official also announced that the country’s oil income during the first month of this Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20) has risen 99 percent compared to the same month in the past year.

MA