Iran | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2006 - 2017

Exports structure from Iran in 2017 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 71% (75 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 5.7% (6.04 billion US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 3.73% (3.95 billion US$): 29 - Organic chemicals
• 3.24% (3.43 billion US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 2.13% (2.25 billion US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
• 1.74% (1.84 billion US$): 26 - Ores, slag and ash
• 0.813% (860 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
• 0.772% (817 million US$): 57 - Carpets and other textile floor coverings
• 0.727% (769 million US$): 31 - Fertilizers
• 0.67% (709 million US$): 04 - Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

What did Iran export in 2017?

Iran's Top Exports in 2017:

• 45% ($48 billion): 2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
• 18.9% ($20 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
• 5.28% ($5.59 billion): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
• 3.48% ($3.69 billion): 3901 - Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms
• 1.82% ($1.93 billion): 2905 - Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
• 1.22% ($1.3 billion): 7207 - Semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel
• 1.17% ($1.23 billion): 0802 - Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
• 1.07% ($1.13 billion): 2902 - Cyclic hydrocarbons
• 1.06% ($1.13 billion): 7206 - Iron and non-alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms (excluding iron of heading 72.03)
• 1.04% ($1.1 billion): 2601 - Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites

Imports structure to Iran in 2017 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 17.1% (8.84 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 9.56% (4.93 billion US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 7.98% (4.12 billion US$): 99 - Commodities not specified according to kind
• 6.6% (3.4 billion US$): 10 - Cereals
• 6.38% (3.29 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
• 4.04% (2.08 billion US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 3.47% (1.79 billion US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 3.36% (1.73 billion US$): 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
• 3.03% (1.56 billion US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 2.85% (1.47 billion US$): 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

What did Iran import in 2017?

Iran's Top Imports in 2017:

• 3.56% ($1.83 billion): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
• 3.18% ($1.64 billion): 1005 - Maize (corn)
• 2.64% ($1.36 billion): 8517 - Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones
• 2.35% ($1.21 billion): 1006 - Rice
• 2.19% ($1.13 billion): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
• 1.82% ($943 million): 1201 - Soya beans, whether or not broken
• 1.75% ($905 million): 8708 - Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05
• 1.3% ($675 million): 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments
• 1.25% ($647 million): 8419 - Machinery, plant or laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated (excluding furnaces, ovens and other equipment of heading 85.14), for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling, rectifying, sterilising, pasteurising, steaming, drying, evaporating, vaporising, condensing or cooling, other than machinery or plant of a kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric