Iran's fish and seafood exports: Achievements and prospects

Increase in volume and diversity of products The bulk of exports were various types of marine fish, shrimp and aquaculture feed. According to the Iranian Customs Service, the volume of supplies increased by 32% in physical terms and by 24% in monetary terms compared to the same period last year. In the first five months of the year, 68 thousand tons of seafood were exported, which indicates high demand for Iranian products. Last year, Iran achieved record figures by exporting 210 thousand tons of fish and seafood to more than 50 countries, which brought the country more than 650 million dollars (58 billion rubles). These data indicate that Iranian producers are successfully implementing international quality standards, which allows them to compete in the global market. Growth strategy and future plans Hossein Hosseini also noted that by the end of 2024, Tehran plans to increase export volumes to 300 thousand tons, the value of which could amount to $700 million (62.4 billion ...