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Exports $304MRnk 84 / 224
2022
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Top Product $67.2MMedical Instruments
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Exports $39.1MRnk 28 / 127
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Top Product $17.1MFerroalloys
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.11Rnk 23 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.072Rnk 60 / 133
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GDP$991BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH18.1%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$389BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-39.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $55,985CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH11.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$4,388CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-47.3%CURRENT US$
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Netherlands-Iran Trade: In 2022, Netherlands exported $304M to Iran. The main products that Netherlands exported to Iran were Medical Instruments ($67.2M), Sowing Seeds ($44.5M), and Orthopedic Appliances ($42M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 28%, from $1.57B in 2017 to $304M in 2022.

In 2009, Netherlands exported services to Iran worth $216M, with Services not allocated ($216M) being the largest in terms of value.

Iran-Netherlands Trade: In 2022, Iran exported $39.1M to Netherlands. The main products that Iran exported to Netherlands were Ferroalloys ($17.1M), Inedible Fats and Oils ($7.96M), and Stearic Acid ($2.54M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 42.8%,  from $637M in 2017 to $39.1M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11), and 6 in total exports ($674B). That same year, Iran ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.072), and 86 in total exports ($15.9B).

Latest Trends

October, 2022

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Overview In October 2022, Netherlands exported €16M and imported €2M from Iran, resulting in a positive trade balance of €14M. Between October 2021 and October 2022 the exports of Netherlands have decreased by €-16M (-50%) from €32M to €16M, while imports remained the same by €0 (0%) from €2M to €2M.

Trade In October 2022, the top exports of Netherlands to Iran were Instruments and appliances, n.e.s., for medical,... (€7M), Medicinal and pharmaceutical products, other than... (€4M), Medicaments (including veterinary medicaments) (€4M), Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s. (€4M), and Sugars, molasses and honey (€1M). In October 2022 the top imports of Netherlands from Iran were .

Growth In October 2022, the decrease in Netherlands's year-by-year exports to Iran was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Crude vegetable materials, n.e.s. (€-8M or -88.9%) and Electrodiagnostic apparatus for medical, surgical, dental... (€-4M or -80%). In October 2022, the change in Netherlands's year-by-year imports  from Iran was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2021 - October 2022)€-16M(-50%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2021 - October 2022)€0(0%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Netherlands. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Netherlands over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Netherlands exported $304M to Iran. The main products exported from Netherlands to Iran were Medical Instruments ($67.2M), Sowing Seeds ($44.5M), and Orthopedic Appliances ($42M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 28%, from $1.57B in 2017 to $304M in 2022.

In 2017, Iran exported $39.1M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Iran to Netherlands were Ferroalloys ($17.1M), Inedible Fats and Oils ($7.96M), and Stearic Acid ($2.54M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 42.8%, from $637M in 2022 to $39.1M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Netherlands
Top DestinationGermany$131B
Iran
Top DestinationChina$5.72B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Iran included Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than Netherlands included Armenia ($557M), Azerbaijan ($454M), and Kuwait ($960M).

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

Comparative Advantage Netherlands - Iran

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

During 2022, Netherlands had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Instruments ($127M), Vegetable Products ($58.1M), and Chemical Products ($52.8M).

During 2017, Iran had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Metals ($17.9M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($10.5M), and Vegetable Products ($3.24M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Netherlands Iran+$14.4MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Iran Netherlands+$5.46MFerroalloys

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

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

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