In April 2023, Iran exported over 2,380 tons of pistachios and pistachio nuts to 24 countries, valued at $15.55 million, a significant increase in weight and value compared to the previous month but a 237% decrease from the same period last year. The main importers were Russia, purchasing 384 tons worth $2.75 million, and the UAE, buying 252 tons worth $2.5 million. Other significant buyers included Iraq, Germany, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.