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Iran-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Iran exported $3.84M to Egypt. The main products that Iran exported to Egypt were Grapes ($1.67M), Other Nuts ($786k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($650k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.8%, from $256M in 2017 to $3.84M in 2022.

In 2022, Iran did not export any services to Egypt.

Egypt-Iran Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $1.42M to Iran. The main products that Egypt exported to Iran were Potassic Fertilizers ($416k), Bandages ($358k), and Glass Beads ($212k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.8%,  from $16.6M in 2017 to $1.42M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt 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, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Iran exported $3.84M to Egypt. The main products exported from Iran to Egypt were Grapes ($1.67M), Other Nuts ($786k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($650k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.8%, from $256M in 2017 to $3.84M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $1.42M to Iran. The main products exported from Egypt to Iran were Potassic Fertilizers ($416k), Bandages ($358k), and Glass Beads ($212k). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 38.8%, from $16.6M in 2022 to $1.42M in 2017.

Exports from Iran (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Iran (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between Iran (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iran
Top Destination
China$5.72B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than Egypt included China ($5.72B), Armenia ($557M), and Pakistan ($762M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Iran included United States ($3.21B), Italy ($3.32B), and Spain ($3B).

Difference in imports from Egypt (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iran - Egypt

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Iran had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.5M), Transportation ($650k), and Chemical Products ($490k).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Chemical Products ($774k), Stone And Glass ($365k), and Metals ($180k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iran Egypt+$1.28MOther Nuts
Top Product Potential Egypt Iran+$296kBandages

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 Egypt. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Iran indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iran.

Product Space of Iran (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2022)

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