Economy and Infrastructure
of Semnan Province

  • Existence of more than 661 kilometers of main roads and 546 kilometers of secondary roads and 986,618 kilometers of railway lines
  • Using the transmission networks and main energy lines of the country, including more than 20 substations of 400, 230 kW and 63 kW of electricity and the existence of a 48-inch gas pipeline network
  • Having telecommunication coverage and suitable ICT infrastructures and being located in the 1980 km long international optical fiber corridor (main and secondary)
  • Enjoying tax exemptions in all towns and industrial areas of the province  Even within a radius of 120 kilometers from Tehran
  • The existence of the largest number of caravanserais in the country in this province of Semnan. Semnan is a province of caravanserais, there are 27 caravanserais on the 600 km roads of Semnan province on the way from Tehran to Mashhad, many of these caravanserais can be seen from the side of the road, and pilgrims of the Razavi shrine can also stay in some of these caravanserais. be.
  • The presence of Garmsar Martian hills  Between Ivanki and Garmsar. The red and yellow colors of the hills, tunnels and salt hills with layers of colors are suitable for geo-tourism programs.
  • The presence of the Martian hills of Damghan, which is one of the most similar places on Earth to the planet Mars. Next to the Star Valley of Qeshm, the wheat of Briyank Kerman and an area in Kashan as
  •  Four space tourism parks registered in NASA and  It is a potential capacity for scientific tourism.
  • Production of various agricultural products, both agricultural and horticultural, such as wheat, barley, beans, cotton, summer oil seeds, production of horticultural products including pistachios, grapes, apricots, olives, walnuts, pomegranates, apples, etc.
  • Existence of favorable production units of greenhouse products in the province due to proximity to Tehran market.
  • Possibility of creating and developing conversion industries in the province
  • Possibility of developing the cultivation and processing of 120 identified native species of medicinal plants in the province

Macroeconomic indicators of the province in the country

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Unit

Province

Area

square kilometers

97491

Population (1395)

person

702360

Rate of economic participation(2015)

Percentage

38.9

Economic participation rate(2016)

Percentage

39.4

Unemployment rate(1395)

Percentage

8.6

GDP per capita without oil( 2014)

Thousand Rials

155589

 

index title

Unit

Province

Employment share in the agricultural sector (2016 )

Percentage

16.1

The added value of the agricultural sector (2014)

Billion Rials

17033.6

Employment contribution in the industry sector (2016 )

Percentage

33.5

The added value of the industry sector (2014)

Billion Rials

26006.7

The added value of the mining sector (2014)

Billion Rials

769.2

Three Employment in the service sector (2016)

Percentage

49.5

The added value of the service sector (2014)

Billion Rials

63247.9

 

index title

Unit

Province

Export value of goods( 2016)

million dollars

188

Product export volume( 2016)

thousand tons

409

Value per ton of export goods ( 2016)

dollars

458

Import value of goods(2016)

million dollars

67

Volume of goods import( 1396)

thousands

25

Value per ton of imported goods ( 2016)

dollars

2696

Export value of goods ( The first six months 1397)

million dollars

81.5

Product export volume( The first six months 1397)

thousands

177

Import value of goods(The first six months 1397)

million dollars

17.9

Volume of goods import( The first six months 2017)

thousands

7141

 

year

Gross Domestic Product
(billion Rials)

Total Income( Billion Rials)

total cost ( billion rials)

alignment
Budget (billion rials)

total revenue
province

Income
General

Income
Special

Cost
Total of the provincial budget

Public cost

Cost
Special

Cost
current

Cost
Urban

Cost
general general

 

94

107532

3720

3695

25

2383

1601

757

2358

25

1337

Percentage of the province's gross production

3.46

3.44

0.02

2.22

1.49

0.7

2.19

0.02

1.24

*95

119160

4251

4219

32

2573

1928

613

2541

32

1678

Percentage of the province's gross production

3.57

3.54

0.03

2.16

1.62

0.51

2.13

0.03

1.41

*96

127823

4680

4636

44

2500

2088

341

2456

44

2136

Percentage of the province's gross production

3.66

3.63

0.03

1.96

1.63

0.27

1.93

0.03

1.67

* GDP is estimated

Organization of economic affairs and financial of the province, Taleghani St, Semnan, Iran
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