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About

Iran-Serbia Trade: In 2023, Iran exported $39.7M to Serbia. The main products that Iran exported to Serbia were Styrene Polymers ($17.1M), Gas Turbines ($4.96M), and Ethylene Polymers ($3.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Serbia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.18%, from $39.4M in 2018 to $39.7M in 2023.

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

Serbia-Iran Trade: In 2023, Serbia exported $5.54M to Iran. The main products that Serbia exported to Iran were Industrial Food Preperation Machinery ($1.2M), Other Engines ($727k), and X-Ray Equipment ($543k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Serbia to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.4%,  from $21M in 2018 to $5.54M in 2023.

In 2009, Serbia exported services to Iran worth $138k, with Compensation of employees ($113k), Workers' remittances ($49.4k), and Personal, cultural, and recreational services ($25.2k) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  Iran ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.084), and 92 in total exports ($13.2B). That same year, Serbia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 69 in total exports ($32.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Iran exported $39.7M to Serbia. The main products exported from Iran to Serbia were Styrene Polymers ($17.1M), Gas Turbines ($4.96M), and Ethylene Polymers ($3.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Serbia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.18%, from $39.4M in 2018 to $39.7M in 2023.

In 2018, Serbia exported $5.54M to Iran. The main products exported from Serbia to Iran were Industrial Food Preperation Machinery ($1.2M), Other Engines ($727k), and X-Ray Equipment ($543k). During the last 5 years the exports of Serbia to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.4%, from $21M in 2023 to $5.54M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Iran (Flag) and Serbia (Flag)

Serbia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iran
Top Destination
China$4.59B
Serbia
Top Destination
Germany$4.76B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iran than Serbia included China ($4.59B), Turkey ($2.18B), and India ($1.02B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Serbia than Iran included Germany ($4.76B), Hungary ($2.26B), and Bosnia and Herzegovina ($1.77B).

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

Comparative Advantage Iran - Serbia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Iran had a large net trade with Serbia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($21.1M), Machines ($5.27M), and Metals ($4.05M).

During 2018, Serbia had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Machines ($3.53M), Instruments ($599k), and Foodstuffs ($364k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iran Serbia+$5.14MEthylene Polymers
Top Product Potential Serbia Iran+$1.25MCorn

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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