These nanotechnology products were exported to Iraq, Afghanistan, Russia, Turkey and Georgia among others, Emad Ahmadvand said.
The exports to the five countries accounted for 80 percent of Iranian nanotechnology exports this year, he stated.
He went on to say that 1,808 homegrown nanotechnology products have hit the domestic market in more than 15 industrial sectors.
Ahmadvand put the current sales value of the country’s nanotechnology products at $1.125 billion, $69 million of which is exported abroad.
Sanitary faucets, oil and gas nano-catalysts, automotive nano-catalysts, construction and decorative tiles, and optoelectronic products were the five best-selling nanotechnology products of the country last year (ended March 20, 2023), he stated, Mehr news agency reported.