Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) and Iran (IRN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Kyrgyzstan-Iran Trade: In 2023, Kyrgyzstan exported $25.4M to Iran. The main products that Kyrgyzstan exported to Iran were Raw Cotton ($13.4M), Dried Legumes ($9.4M), and Gas Turbines ($1.22M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kyrgyzstan to Iran have increased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $15.3M in 2018 to $25.4M in 2023.

In 2009, Kyrgyzstan exported services to Iran worth $0, with being the largest in terms of value.

Iran-Kyrgyzstan Trade: In 2023, Iran exported $40.6M to Kyrgyzstan. The main products that Iran exported to Kyrgyzstan were Ethylene Polymers ($3.61M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($2.39M), and Cars ($2.08M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Kyrgyzstan have increased at an annualized rate of 6.27%, from $30M in 2018 to $40.6M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Kyrgyzstan ranked 67 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 136 in total exports ($3.99B). 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

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In 2023, Kyrgyzstan exported $25.4M to Iran. The main products exported from Kyrgyzstan to Iran were Raw Cotton ($13.4M), Dried Legumes ($9.4M), and Gas Turbines ($1.22M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kyrgyzstan to Iran have increased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $15.3M in 2018 to $25.4M in 2023.

In 2018, Iran exported $40.6M to Kyrgyzstan. The main products exported from Iran to Kyrgyzstan were Ethylene Polymers ($3.61M), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($2.39M), and Cars ($2.08M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Kyrgyzstan have increased at an annualized rate of 6.27%, from $30M in 2023 to $40.6M in 2018.

Exports from Kyrgyzstan () to Iran () (2023)

Exports from Iran () to Kyrgyzstan () (2023)

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Trade between Kyrgyzstan () and Iran ()

Kyrgyzstan Exports

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Kyrgyzstan
Top DestinationSwitzerland$1.18B

Iran
Top DestinationChina$4.59B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kyrgyzstan than Iran included Switzerland ($1.18B), Russia ($746M), and Kazakhstan ($559M).

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

Difference in imports from Iran () and Kyrgyzstan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kyrgyzstan - Iran

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

During 2023, Kyrgyzstan had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Textiles ($13.4M), Vegetable Products ($9.52M), and Machines ($2.19M).

During 2018, Iran had a large net trade with Kyrgyzstan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($8.12M), Plastics and Rubbers ($6.79M), and Foodstuffs ($6.36M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kyrgyzstan Iran+$2.06MDried Legumes

Top Product Potential Iran Kyrgyzstan+$784kEthylene Polymers

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Kyrgyzstan () to Iran () (2023)

Exports from Iran () to Kyrgyzstan () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Kyrgyzstan () and Iran ()

Kyrgyzstan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Iran () and Kyrgyzstan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Kyrgyzstan - Iran

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Kyrgyzstan () and Iran () (2023)

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