Exports of handmade carpets from Iran showed a marginal decline of 3.6 percent year-on-year to US$ 439 million during the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year that began on March 21, 2011.
Germany, Lebanon and the UAE were the main countries that imported Persian carpets during the period.
Iran had set a target of US$ 600 million for the current calendar year, compared to last calendar year's handmade carpet exports worth US$ 556 million.
In 2010-11, Iran achieved a 12 percent year-on-year rise in its handwoven carpet exports, which was 4 percent rise in terms of volume compared to its previous year.
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