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About

Australia-Iran Trade: In 2023, Australia exported $52M to Iran. The main products that Australia exported to Iran were Sheep and Goat Meat ($42.4M), Live Fish ($3.65M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.74M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Australia to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.9%, from $158M in 2018 to $52M in 2023.

In 2023, Australia did not export any services to Iran.

Iran-Australia Trade: In 2023, Iran exported $19.6M to Australia. The main products that Iran exported to Australia were Tropical Fruits ($3.32M), Building Stone ($1.53M), and Other Nuts ($1.51M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Australia have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.5%,  from $51.3M in 2018 to $19.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Iran did not export any services to Australia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Australia ranked 75 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.28), and 20 in total exports ($374B). That same year, Iran ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.084), and 92 in total exports ($13.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Australia exported $52M to Iran. The main products exported from Australia to Iran were Sheep and Goat Meat ($42.4M), Live Fish ($3.65M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.74M). During the last 5 years the exports of Australia to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.9%, from $158M in 2018 to $52M in 2023.

In 2018, Iran exported $19.6M to Australia. The main products exported from Iran to Australia were Tropical Fruits ($3.32M), Building Stone ($1.53M), and Other Nuts ($1.51M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Australia have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.5%, from $51.3M in 2023 to $19.6M in 2018.

Exports from Australia (Flag) to Iran (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Iran (Flag) to Australia (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Australia (Flag) and Iran (Flag)

Australia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Australia
Top Destination
China$137B
Iran
Top Destination
China$4.59B

This map shows whether countries import more from Australia or Iran. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Australia and Iran or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Australia than Iran included China ($137B), Japan ($59B), and South Korea ($20.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iran than Australia included Turkey ($2.18B), Armenia ($597M), and Azerbaijan ($473M).

Difference in imports from Iran (Flag) and Australia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Australia - Iran

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Australia and Iran by product, considering products traded by both, Australia and Iran.

During 2023, Australia had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Animal Products ($47.7M), Chemical Products ($2.07M), and Instruments ($1.52M).

During 2018, Iran had a large net trade with Australia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($7.68M), Foodstuffs ($3.65M), and Textiles ($3.64M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Australia and Iran. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Australia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iran. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iran indicates it has a comparative advantage over Australia.

Product Space of Australia (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (2023)

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