October 16, IFIF public relation- During the first six month of the current Iranian year (started in March), Iran exported 13.3 million dollars non-oil commodities to France, indicating a 55% increase compared to the same period of the previous year.

Pistachios, saffron, cocoa butter, carpet, rosewater, raisins and petrochemicals are the main exported goods.

According to the Iran`s Customs Administration census, more than 56,800 tons of goods such as auto parts, steel products, pharmaceuticals and chemicals worth 586.2 million dollars were imported from European country, up 35% year-on-year.