It is the world s eighteenth largest by purchasing power parity ppp.
Iran carpet percent of exprots.
It is dominated by oil and gas production although over 40 industries are directly involved in the tehran stock exchange one of the best performing exchanges in the world over the past decade.
Iran s economy is marked by statist policies inefficiencies and reliance on oil and gas exports but iran also possesses significant agricultural industrial and service sectors.
In 2018 iran exported 62 6b and imported 50 4b resulting in a positive trade balance of 12 2b.
Imported the highest proportion of iran s world renowned rugs with 28 percent.
Kashan march 1 irna iran s exports of handwoven carpet to 80 count.
The official emphasized that iran exported 18 million worth of carpets to afghanistan.
Radio farda august 31 2020.
Iran s persian rug industry previously brought in 425 million a year but with sanctions prohibiting the carpets from being imported to the us and limiting tourists ability to buy carpets in.
Latifi said that 4 3 million worth of gabbeh traditional variety of persian carpet were exported to japan during the first four months of this year.
The iranian government directly owns and operates hundreds of state owned enterprises and indirectly controls many companies affiliated with the country s security.
According to the latest official data iranian hand woven carpets exports fell from 426 million in 2017 to 238.
In 2018 iran was the number 48 in total exports the number 51 in total imports and the number 67 most complex economy according to the economic complexity index eci.
Iran exported 20 800 tons of carpets worth 82 5 million during the first four months of the current year march 20 july 21 2020 spokesman for the islamic republic of iran customs.
In the same year the u s.
Us led sanctions against iran dealt a major blow to the international trade in persian carpets.
The economy of iran is a mixed and transition economy with a large public sector.
In 2018 iran s exports per capita were 766 and its imports per capita were.
Since 2009 exports shrank by as much as 33 percent according to the iranian state news agency.
After 2017 peak iran carpet exports drop sharply.
Some 60 of iran s economy is centrally planned.