# Iran exports to Bulgaria: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Iran to Bulgaria, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/IRN-BGR/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Iran reported $64.0M in goods exports to Bulgaria. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $64.0M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 80.4% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 8 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 18.5% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 390319 | Styrene polymers: (other than expansible polystyrene), in primary forms | $40.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 2 | 720221 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon | $15.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 390120 | Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | $49.1M | 70.6% | High attention |
| 4 | 390110 | Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | $45.4M | 62.8% | Watch |
| 5 | 390311 | Styrene polymers: expansible polystyrene, in primary forms | $18.9M | 79.9% | High attention |
| 6 | 720720 | Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon | $69.1M | 0% | High attention |
| 7 | 700529 | Glass: float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, (other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground) | $14.6M | 16.3% | Watch |
| 8 | 732611 | Iron or steel: grinding balls and similar articles for mills, forged or stamped, but not further worked | $12.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $60.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 721499 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, n.e.c. in heading no. 7214, other than of rectangular cross-section | $12.5M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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