# Iran (Islamic Republic of) HS 040690 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 040690 exports from Iran (Islamic Republic of): destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| HS6 | 040690 |
| Latest exports | $98.5M |
| Active destinations | 24 |
| Three-year growth | -49% |
| Destination HHI | 5,924 |
| Weighted share | 55.1% |

## Destination markets

- Iraq: $75.1M; share 59.7%; growth -8%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Zambia at $15.6K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Thailand at $103.0 / ton.
- Median reported price: $2.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 652.9%.

## Export history

- 2010: $60.3M
- 2011: $98.8M
- 2012: $82.8M
- 2013: $94.9M
- 2014: $113.0M
- 2015: $103.4M
- 2016: $150.9M
- 2017: $148.9M
- 2018: $155.4M
- 2019: $110.3M
- 2020: $85.3M
- 2021: $87.4M
- 2022: $91.4M
- 2023: $8.0M
- 2024: $11.6M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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