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2022
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Exports $45.5MRnk 179 / 219
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Top Product $18.6MMedical Instruments
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Exports $11.2MRnk 47 / 127
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Top Product $6.1MPaintings
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.41Rnk 10 / 124
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.071Rnk 58 / 124
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GDP$25.5TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH56.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-39.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $76,399CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH47.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$4,388CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-47.3%CURRENT US$
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About

United States-Iran In 2022, United States exported $45.5M to Iran. The main products that United States exported to Iran are Medical Instruments ($18.6M), Orthopedic Appliances ($3.03M), and Other Plastic Products ($2.96M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.42%, from $273M in 1995 to $45.5M in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Iran.

Iran-United States In 2022, Iran exported $11.2M to United States. The main products that Iran exported to United States were Paintings ($6.1M), Antiques ($4.5M), and Brochures ($198k). During the last 27 years the exports of Iran to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $165k in 1995 to $11.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Iran did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Iran ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.071), and 86 in total exports ($15.9B).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as CHIQUITA FRESH NORTH AMERICA LLC (2.47k), H&M HENNES & MAURITZ L.P (98), and CHESTNUT HILL FARMS LLC (30) were at the forefront of exporting goods from Iran to the United States. Conversely, CHIQUITA PANAMA LLC. (576), ILARA HOLDINGS INC (280), and ECOBANEC CIA. LTDA. (176) were notable for importing Iran products to the United States.

Latest Trends

January, 2024

About

Overview In January 2024, United States exported $7.18M and imported $3.42M from Iran, resulting in a positive trade balance of $3.76M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of United States have increased by $4.1M (133%) from $3.08M to $7.18M, while imports increased by $3.39M (9.65k%) from $35.1k to $3.42M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of United States to Iran were Medical Instruments ($952k), Photographic Plates ($607k), Laboratory Reagents ($433k), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($359k), and Other Edible Preparations ($175k). In January 2024 the top imports of United States from Iran were Brochures ($35.1k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of United States were mainly from California ($2.64M), New Jersey ($1.41M), New York ($582k), Wisconsin ($493k), and Washington ($405k), while imports destinations were mainly New York ($3.22M), Minnesota ($139k), and Illinois ($64.2k).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year exports to Iran was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Laboratory Reagents ($272k or 168%), X-Ray Equipment ($56.2k or 1.47k%), and Orthopedic Appliances ($38.3k or 30.1%). In January 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year imports  from Iran was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Flow
Time Scale
Depth
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$4.1M(133%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$3.39M(9.65k%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)California$2.64M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, United States exported $45.5M to Iran. The main products exported from United States to Iran were Medical Instruments ($18.6M), Orthopedic Appliances ($3.03M), and Other Plastic Products ($2.96M). During the last 27 years the exports of United States to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.42%, from $273M in 1995 to $45.5M in 2022.

In 2022, Iran exported $11.2M to United States. The main products exported from Iran to United States were Paintings ($6.1M), Antiques ($4.5M), and Brochures ($198k). During the last 27 years the exports of Iran to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 16.9%, from $165k in 1995 to $11.2M in 2022.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Iran (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Iran (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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United States
Top DestinationCanada$308B
Iran
Top DestinationChina$5.72B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from United States than Iran were Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Iran than United States were Armenia ($557M) and Azerbaijan ($454M).

Difference in imports from Iran (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Iran

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

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Instruments ($28.3M), Chemical Products ($10.9M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($3M).

During 2022, Iran had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Arts and Antiques ($10.7M), Paper Goods ($260k), and Textiles ($146k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more United States has comparative advantage over Iran. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Iran has comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (2022)

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