Saffron is the most important export commodity of Khorasan Razavi
Saffron in packages over 30 grams has been the most important export commodity in Khorasan Razavi province during the first half of this year.
Omid Jahankhah stated: According to unprofessional statistics, the amount of goods exported from Khorasan Razavi customs during the first half of this year was one million and 378 thousand tons and its value was 1116 million dollars.
He continued: This amount has increased by 33% in terms of weight and 32% in terms of dollar value compared to the same period last year, and it should be said that according to the import statistics of Khorasan Razavi province during the first half of this year is positive and equivalent. It was $ 940 million.
The supervisor of Khorasan Razavi customs emphasized: the amount of goods exported from Khorasan Razavi customs during the first half of 2017 was one million and 36 thousand tons in terms of weight and 843 million dollars in terms of dollar value.
Jahankhah added: Of the total non-oil exports of Khorasan Razavi province during the first half of this year, 4 million and 326 thousand dollars were from the luggage trade and 34 million and 201 thousand dollars were from the border markets of Dogharun and Bajgiran.
Regarding the most important export items of Khorasan Razavi province during the first half of this year, he noted: saffron in packages over 30 grams, tassel-woven flooring, saffron in packages under 30 grams for retail and light oils and its products except gasoline are major export items. Khorasan Razavi province in the first half of this year.
The supervisor of Khorasan Razavi customs said: The most important target countries for the export of goods in Khorasan Razavi province in the first half of this year were Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Iraq and the United Arab Emirates.
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