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Exports of Afghan Carpets and Licorice Roots to US in 2007 up 40% and 113% respectively
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Exports of Afghan Carpets to US are up 40% on 2006's banner year. This accounts for 3.2 millions USD in direct exports from Afghanistan to US. Pakistani exports of carpets to the U.S. are down 13% from 2006 and Iranian carpet exports are down 16%. Exports of Licorice Roots from Afghanistan to US are up 113% on 2006's banner year, from 662,000 USD to 1.54 million USD. Afghanistan's gemstone exports to US remained at just over $1m on the year in 2007


Source: World Trade Atlas/US Department of Commerce
 
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