12.1 billion (approx. $136.6 million) collected from coal exports in the past 10 months. Afghanistan’s Finance Ministry reported.
Publish dateSaturday 25 February 2023 - 14:44
Story Code : 266008
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA)_Monitoring, Around 2.7 million tons of coal were exported between 21 March 2022 and 20 January 2023, the ministry said in a statement.
During the same period last year, Afghanistan had exported 948,000 tons of coal, and collected AFN 1.89 billion ($21.3 million) in customs duties.
To compare, revenues in customs duties from coal exports have increased by $115.3 million.
The statement from the Finance Ministry noted that coal exports increased because it allowed exports through Torkham crossing and made customs operations there 24/7.
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