Iran Carpet Export
Carpet weaving for theater stage design a special carpet for theater design in the joint project between iran and german.
Iran carpet export. Copper cement leather textiles fruits saffron and caviar are also export items of iran. After years of sanctions persian rugs back to brighten world markets. Latifi added that more than 30 percent of iranian carpets were exported to the united states by the end of the previous calendar year from march 21 2018 to march 21 2019. Obviously names after iran s capital tehran rugs began being hand made in the late nineteen and the early twentieth century.
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. Carpets and pistachios are iran s most significant traditional exports to the u s. Iran exports carpets to more than 100 countries as hand woven rugs are one of its main non oil export items. Iran holds 29 share in global carpet exports.
About 50 percent of these carpets were exported to afghanistan iraq and pakistan. 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. Kashan march 1 irna iran s exports of handwoven carpet to 80 count. Statistics center s latest report shows that the country imported only 3 million from iran in the first half of 2020.
High reputation masters of hand woven fibres. Pistachios liquefied propane methanol methyl alcohol hand woven carpets and automobiles are the major non oil exports. 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. Nevertheless two years ago washington banned the import of handmade rugs from iran.
Nain persian carpets and rugs. According to latifi in total iranian carpets have been exported to 57 countries. The top nain rug is the famous nain tuteshk. 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.
One of the highest class with very high knot density. Financial tribune iran accounts for 29 of global exports of hand woven carpets the head of iran hand woven carpet producers cooperatives union abdollah.