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About

Sudan-Iran Trade: In 2020, Sudan exported $940k to Iran. The main products that Sudan exported to Iran were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 40.2%, from $12.3M in 2015 to $940k in 2020.

In 2020, Sudan did not export any services to Iran.

Iran-Sudan Trade: In 2020, Iran exported $72.9M to Sudan. The main products that Iran exported to Sudan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.46%,  from $55.9M in 2015 to $72.9M in 2020.

In 2020, Iran did not export any services to Sudan.

Comparison: In 2022,  Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B). That same year, Iran ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.072), and 86 in total exports ($15.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2020, Sudan exported $940k to Iran. There were not main exports from Sudan to Iran in 2020. During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 40.2%, from $12.3M in 2015 to $940k in 2020.

In 2016, Iran exported $72.9M to Sudan. There were not main exports from Iran to Sudan in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.46%, from $55.9M in 2021 to $72.9M in 2016.

Exports from Sudan (Flag) to Iran (Flag) (2021)

Exports from Iran (Flag) to Sudan (Flag) (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Sudan (Flag) and Iran (Flag)

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sudan
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.38B
Iran
Top Destination
China$5.72B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sudan than Iran included United Arab Emirates ($2.38B), Egypt ($429M), and Italy ($457M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than Sudan included China ($5.72B), Turkey ($3.17B), and Kuwait ($960M).

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

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Iran

Flow
Scale

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

During 2020, Sudan had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of .

During 2016, Iran had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sudan Iran+$3.27kOther Oily Seeds
Top Product Potential Iran Sudan+$3.48kEthylene 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

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

Product Space of Sudan (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (2021)

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