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April 26th, 2012 
FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda According to the latest statistics released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, the country’s handmade carpet exports rose 0.8 percent in value last year to reach USD 560 million.
The country exported handmade carpets to more than 80 countries last year.
Germany topped the list of the importers of Iranian carpets, buying USD 107.9 million of carpets, followed by the United Arab Emirates, which imported USD 102 million worth of Iranian handmade carpets. Italy ranked third by importing USD 29.9 million of handmade carpets from Iran.
Iran also exported USD 400 million of handmade carpets to the United States during the same year.
Pakistan, Japan, Britain, Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, Qatar, Canada, Lebanon, China, South Africa, Austria, Australia, Afghanistan, Turkey, Singapore, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Oman, France and Malaysia were other major markets of Iranian handmade carpets.
Handmade carpets stood among Iran’s top ten export items in 2010, but fell in ranking to the 13th last year.
In January 2012, Feisal Mardasi, former head of Iran National Carpet Center, announced the center’s long-term target for exporting Iranian handmade carpets was USD 40 billion a year.
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