Inflation in Iran’s mining sector grows 50%

6 May 2019 11:40 (UTC+04:00)

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Price index in Iran’s mining sector rose by 50.9 percent last Iranian year (started March 21, 2018), reaching the figure 349.9 (based on index in 2011) compared to the previous year, Trend reports with reference to Iran’s Statistical Center.

Last Iranian year, price index growth in the production of iron ore reached the figure 471.6.

Entire mining sector	5 years ago (starting from March 21, 2014	4 years ago (starting from March 21, 2015	3 years ago (starting from March 21, 2016	2 years ago (starting from March 21, 2017	1 year ago (starting from March 21, 2018
Index	Annual inflation (average)	Index	Annual inflation (average)	Index	Annual inflation (average)	Index	Annual inflation (average)	Index	Annual inflation (average)
Mining	213.3	31.3	206.2	-3.3	197.8	-4.1	232	17.3	349.9	50.9
Charcoal extraction	185	18.8	198.5	7.3	211.5	6.5	264.1	24.9	352.2	33.4
Iron ore extraction	225.5	33.5	207.2	-8.1	192.2	-7.3	228.7	19	372.9	63
Extraction from other mines	181.7	26.2	204.7	12.6	212.4	3.8	235.1	10.7	278.6	18.5