2023
Exports
$118MWorld Rnk 7 / 198
Flag Rnk 20 / 1049
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Spices
-1.59Rnk 959 / 1025
2023
Imports
$15.2MWorld Rnk 43 / 224
Flag Rnk 272 / 1101
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Iran
0.084Rnk 58 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Iran exported $118M in Spices, making it the 7th largest exporter of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 20th most exported product in Iran. The main destination of Spices exports from Iran are: Spain ($39.5M), China ($26.5M), United Arab Emirates ($14.8M), Kuwait ($5.97M), and Italy ($5.05M).

The fastest growing export markets for Spices of Iran between 2022 and 2023 were China ($11.4M), Kuwait ($2.27M), and Germany ($641k).

Imports In 2023, Iran imported $15.2M in Spices, becoming the 43rd largest importer of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 272nd most imported product in Iran. Iran imports Spices primarily from: India ($6.73M), China ($5.46M), United Arab Emirates ($2.28M), Indonesia ($213k), and Turkey ($193k).

The fastest growing import markets in Spices for Iran between 2022 and 2023 were China ($2.84M), Turkey ($120k), and Germany ($73.5k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$118M
IMPORTS (2023)$15.2M
NET TRADE (2023)$103M

In 2023, Iran exported $118M in Spices. The main destinations of Iran exports on Spices were Spain ($39.5M), China ($26.5M), United Arab Emirates ($14.8M), Kuwait ($5.97M), and Italy ($5.05M).

In 2023, Iran imported $15.2M in Spices, mainly from India ($6.73M), China ($5.46M), United Arab Emirates ($2.28M), Indonesia ($213k), and Turkey ($193k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Spices EXPORT MARKETS FOR Iran WERE (2022 - 2023):
China$11.4M (75.6%)
Kuwait$2.27M (61.4%)
Germany$641k (27.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Spices BY Iran WERE (2022 - 2023):
United Arab Emirates-$8.84M (-37.4%)
Afghanistan-$5.51M (-100%)
India-$3.91M (-74.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Iran's main exporting competitors in Spices were:
In 2023, Iran's main importing competitors in Spices were:

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Trade Value of Spices by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.92M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.25M

Spices’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $2.92M.   Spices’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $2.25M.

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