Iran Carpet Export

One of the highest class with very high knot density.

Iran carpet export.

In 2011 president obama signed into law an act that greatly enhanced restrictions on iranian origin imports causing the imports of iranian carpets to be halted. Nain persian carpets and rugs. Copper cement leather textiles fruits saffron and caviar are also export items of iran. Tehran sept 19 irna the head of iran national carpet center said despite all the sanctions and the coronavirus outbreak the export of handwoven iranian carpet has not decreased.

The united states is the single largest importer of persian hand woven carpets. Statistics center s latest report shows that the country imported only 3 million from iran in the first half of 2020. According to latifi in total iranian carpets have been exported to 57 countries. About 50 percent of these carpets were exported to afghanistan iraq and pakistan.

Iran exports carpets to more than 100 countries as hand woven rugs are one of its main non oil export items. In 2019 the entire valude of the exported handwoven carpets to the world stood at 800 million dollars 73 million dollars of which was the share of iran farahnaz rafe told irna on friday. Kashan march 1 irna iran s exports of handwoven carpet to 80 count. Iran holds 29 share in global carpet exports.

High reputation masters of hand woven fibres. After years of sanctions persian rugs back to brighten world markets. For the first time the value of iran s non oil exports is expected to reach the value of imports at 43 billion in 2011. The top nain rug is the famous nain tuteshk.

Financial tribune iran accounts for 29 of global exports of hand woven carpets the head of iran hand woven carpet producers cooperatives union abdollah. Nevertheless two years ago washington banned the import of handmade rugs from iran. Future historians will write that in 2019 and 2020 iran s carpet exports fell below one hundred million dollars a year and iran s oil exports fell in the range of 200 to 300 thousand barrels per day. Obviously names after iran s capital tehran rugs began being hand made in the late nineteen and the early twentieth century.

Pistachios liquefied propane methanol methyl alcohol hand woven carpets and automobiles are the major non oil exports. Alas iran not only failed to become an industrial country it even lost its capacities in the two traditional fields of oil and carpets.