TEHRAN - More than $282 million worth of non-oil products were exported from Iran’s northern Mazandaran province in the first 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023-February 21, 2024), showing a 13 percent growth compared to the same period last year, an official with the province’s customs office announced.

According to Amir Jamshidi, over 298 commodity items with a total weight of over 1.377 million tons were exported from the provincial customs offices, Mehr News Agency reported.

The exports increased by 52 percent in the mentioned 11 months in terms of weight, compared to the same period last year, the official said.

According to Jamshidi dairy products, cement, plastic materials, citrus fruits, and edible products were the top exported goods from the customs offices of Mazandaran province between March 21, 2023, and February 24, 2024.

The non-oil goods were exported to forty-nine countries, mainly to Iraq ($127 million), Russia ($65 million), Turkmenistan ($15 million), Kazakhstan ($12 million) and Uzbekistan ($9 million), he added.

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