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About

Norway-Iran Trade: In 2023, Norway exported $1.24M to Iran. The main products that Norway exported to Iran were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($942k), Other Construction Vehicles ($132k), and Carboxyimide Compounds ($56.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 47%, from $29.6M in 2018 to $1.24M in 2023.

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

Iran-Norway Trade: In 2023, Iran exported $5.09M to Norway. The main products that Iran exported to Norway were Tropical Fruits ($1.96M), Knotted Carpets ($540k), and Other Nuts ($408k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Norway have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.93%,  from $6.91M in 2018 to $5.09M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Norway ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.47), and 33 in total exports ($187B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2023, Norway exported $1.24M to Iran. The main products exported from Norway to Iran were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($942k), Other Construction Vehicles ($132k), and Carboxyimide Compounds ($56.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 47%, from $29.6M in 2018 to $1.24M in 2023.

In 2018, Iran exported $5.09M to Norway. The main products exported from Iran to Norway were Tropical Fruits ($1.96M), Knotted Carpets ($540k), and Other Nuts ($408k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Norway have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.93%, from $6.91M in 2023 to $5.09M in 2018.

Exports from Norway (Flag) to Iran (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Iran (Flag) to Norway (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Norway
Top Destination
Germany$33.8B
Iran
Top Destination
China$4.59B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Norway than Iran included Germany ($33.8B), United Kingdom ($32.6B), and Sweden ($15.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iran than Norway included Turkey ($2.18B), Pakistan ($943M), and China ($4.59B).

Difference in imports from Iran (Flag) and Norway (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Norway - Iran

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Norway had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Animal Products ($986k), Machines ($176k), and Chemical Products ($57.5k).

During 2018, Iran had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.76M), Textiles ($801k), and Instruments ($420k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Norway Iran+$593kNon-fillet Fresh Fish
Top Product Potential Iran Norway+$1MTropical Fruits

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

Product Space of Norway (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (2023)

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