Iran (IRN) and Syria (SYR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Iran-Syria Trade: In 2021, Iran exported $218M to Syria. The main products that Iran exported to Syria were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Syria have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.08%, from $255M in 2016 to $218M in 2021.

In 2021, Iran did not export any services to Syria.

Syria-Iran Trade: In 2021, Syria exported $26.2M to Iran. The main products that Syria exported to Iran were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Syria to Iran have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $9.61M in 2016 to $26.2M in 2021.

In 2021, Syria did not export any services to Iran.

Comparison In 2022, Iran ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.072), and 86 in total exports ($15.9B). That same year, Syria ranked 164 in total exports ($771M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Iran exported $218M to Syria. There were not main exports from Iran to Syria in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Syria have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.08%, from $255M in 2016 to $218M in 2021.

In 2016, Syria exported $26.2M to Iran. There were not main exports from Syria to Iran in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Syria to Iran have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $9.61M in 2021 to $26.2M in 2016.

Exports from Iran () to Syria () (2021)

Exports from Syria () to Iran () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

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Iran
Top DestinationChina$5.72B

Syria
Top DestinationTurkey$226M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than Syria included China ($5.72B), Turkey ($3.17B), and Kuwait ($960M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Syria than Iran included Egypt ($55.1M), Lebanon ($107M), and Tunisia ($2.66M).

Difference in imports from Syria () and Iran () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iran - Syria

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

During 2021, Iran had a large net trade with Syria in the exports of .

During 2016, Syria had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of .

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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Iran () to Syria () (2021)

Exports from Syria () to Iran () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Syria () and Iran () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iran - Syria

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Iran () and Syria () (2021)

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