European Directorate-General

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European Union, Trade in goods with Iran

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European Union, Trade with Iran

- Key Figures 2
- Imports / Exports 2022 2
- - AMA/NAMA product Groups 2
- - SITC product Groups 2
- - Top 5 - HS sections 2
- - Top 5 - SITC sections 2
- EU Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2012 - 2022 3
- EU Trade flows by SITC section 2022 4
- EU Trade flows by SITC product grouping 2022 4
- EU Trade flows by SITC section 2019 - 2022 5
- EU Trade flows by SITC product grouping 2019 - 2022 5
- EU Trade flows by HS section 2022 6
- EU Trade flows by HS section 2019 - 2022 7

Iran, Trade with World

- Iran Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2012 - 2022 8
- Iran Top trading partners: Total goods: 2022 8

European Union, Trade with World

- EU Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2012 - 2022 9
- EU Top trading partners: Total goods: 2022 9
- EU Top product sections: Total goods: 2022 9

Methodological Notes
- HS Sections (Harmonized System) 10
- SITC Sections 10
- SITC (rev 4.) Product Groupings 10

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Key Figures
Indicator Unit Period Imports Exports Total trade Balance
Last year Mio euros 2022 1,056 4,187 5,243 3,131
Rank as EU partner 2022 88 57 66
Share in EU trade % 2022 0.0 0.2 0.1
Annual growth rate % 2021 - 2022 14.6 6.5
Annual average growth rate % 2018 - 2022 -42.1 -16.7

Imports 2022 Exports 2022

AMA/NAMA product Groups

Product Value Mio € % Total Product Value Mio € % Total
Agricultural products (WTO AoA) 369 34.9 Agricultural products (WTO AoA) 1,071 25.6
Fishery products 2 0.2 Fishery products 3 0.1
Industrial products 685 64.9 Industrial products 3,113 74.4
Total 1,056 100.0 Total 4,187 100.0

SITC product Groups

Product Value Mio € % Total Product Value Mio € % Total
Primary products 465 44.0 Primary products 1,102 26.3
Manufactures 588 55.7 Manufactures 2,990 71.4
Other products 3 0.3 Other products 5 0.1
Other 0 0.0 Other 91 2.2

Top 5 - HS sections
Product Value Mio € % Total Product Value Mio € % Total
VII Plastics, rubber and articles thereof 255 24.1 XVI Machinery and appliances 1,138 27.2
II Vegetable products 247 23.4 VI Products of the chemical or allied industries 1,017 24.3
XV Base metals and articles thereof 148 14.0 II Vegetable products 809 19.3
I Live animals; animal products 70 6.7 XVIII Optical and photographic instruments, etc. 437 10.4
VI Products of the chemical or allied industries 66 6.2 IV Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco 187 4.5

Top 5 - SITC sections

Product Value Mio € % Total Product Value Mio € % Total
5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s. 311 29.5 7 Machinery and transport equipment 1,283 30.6
0 Food and live animals 258 24.4 5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s. 1,074 25.6
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by 251 23.8 0 Food and live animals 857 20.5
material
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels 172 16.3 8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 404 9.6
7 Machinery and transport equipment 19 1.8 6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by 237 5.7
material

% Total: Share in Total: Total defined as all products

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Total goods: EU Trade flows and balance, annual data 2012 - 2022 Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Total goods: EU Trade flows and balance Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Period Imports Exports Balance Total trade

Value Mio € % Growth % Extra-EU Value Mio € % Growth % Extra-EU Value Mio € Value Mio €
2012 5,515 0.3 7,260 0.4 1,745 12,775
2013 751 -86.4 0.0 5,356 -26.2 0.3 4,606 6,107
2014 1,118 48.9 0.1 6,316 17.9 0.4 5,198 7,434
2015 1,221 9.2 0.1 6,348 0.5 0.3 5,126 7,569
2016 5,461 347.2 0.3 8,060 27.0 0.4 2,599 13,521
2017 10,099 84.9 0.6 10,570 31.1 0.5 472 20,669
2018 9,425 -6.7 0.5 8,711 -17.6 0.4 -714 18,135
2019 680 -92.8 0.0 4,398 -49.5 0.2 3,718 5,077
2020 713 4.9 0.0 3,744 -14.9 0.2 3,032 4,457
2021 921 29.3 0.0 3,931 5.0 0.2 3,010 4,853
2022 1,056 14.6 0.0 4,187 6.5 0.2 3,131 5,243

% Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

% Extra-EU: imports/exports as % of all EU partners i.e. excluding trade between EU Member States

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Imports Exports
Value Mio € % Total % Extra-EU % Growth Value Mio € % Total % Extra-EU % Growth
Total 1,056 100.0 0.0 14.6 4,187 100.0 0.2 6.5
0 Food and live animals 258 24.4 0.2 -19.0 857 20.5 0.5 21.0
1 Beverages and tobacco 1 0.1 0.0 2.4 71 1.7 0.2 3.5
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels 172 16.3 0.2 68.0 116 2.8 0.2 -5.1
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials 10 1.0 0.0 92.0 10 0.3 0.0 34.6
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes 15 1.4 0.1 319.0 41 1.0 0.4 133.0
5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s. 311 29.5 0.1 20.5 1,074 25.6 0.2 0.5
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 251 23.8 0.1 25.5 237 5.7 0.1 8.0
7 Machinery and transport equipment 19 1.8 0.0 11.6 1,283 30.6 0.1 7.8
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 17 1.6 0.0 15.9 404 9.6 0.1 -3.6
9 Commodities and transactions n.c.e. 3 0.3 0.0 62.4 5 0.1 0.0 -39.5
Other 0 0.0 n.a. n.a. 91 2.2 n.a. n.a.

Trade flows by SITC product grouping 2022 Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports Exports
SITC Rev. 4 Product Groups Value Mio € % Total % Extra-EU % Growth Value Mio € % Total % Extra-EU % Growth
Total 1,056 100.0 0.0 14.6 4,187 100.0 0.2 6.5
Primary products 465 44.0 0.0 6.2 1,102 26.3 0.2 18.3
- Agricultural products (Food (incl. Fish) & Raw Materials) 374 35.4 0.2 -7.2 1,072 25.6 0.4 18.1
- - Food 273 25.9 0.2 -15.3 978 23.4 0.5 22.5
- - - of which Fish 2 0.2 0.0 -15.1 1 0.0 0.0 -21.9
- - - Other food products and live animals 272 25.7 0.2 -15.3 977 23.3 0.5 22.6
- - Raw materials 100 9.5 0.3 25.0 92 2.2 0.2 -14.1
- Fuels and mining products 91 8.6 0.0 162.2 30 0.7 0.0 23.7
- - Ores and other minerals 71 6.8 0.1 224.7 13 0.3 0.1 38.9
- - Fuels 10 1.0 0.0 92.0 10 0.3 0.0 34.6
- - - of which Petroleum and petroleum products 10 0.9 0.0 91.1 10 0.2 0.0 31.5
- - Non ferrous metals 10 0.9 0.0 27.6 7 0.2 0.0 -8.1
Manufactures 588 55.7 0.0 22.0 2,990 71.4 0.2 3.5
- Iron and steel 88 8.3 0.1 -8.6 25 0.6 0.1 -34.2
- Chemicals 311 29.5 0.1 20.5 1,074 25.6 0.2 0.5
- - of which Pharmaceuticals 33 3.1 0.0 -18.3 581 13.9 0.2 -6.3
- Other semi-manufactures 112 10.6 0.1 89.2 169 4.1 0.1 12.8
- Machinery and transport equipment 19 1.8 0.0 11.6 1,283 30.6 0.1 7.8
- - Office and telecommunication equipment 1 0.1 0.0 -5.5 33 0.8 0.0 -3.7
- - - Electronic data processing and office equipment 0 0.0 0.0 -59.3 15 0.4 0.0 8.3
- - - Telecommunications equipment 0 0.0 0.0 -44.1 7 0.2 0.0 -38.7
- - - Integrated circuits and electronic components 0 0.0 0.0 91.9 11 0.3 0.0 19.6
- - Transport equipment 3 0.3 0.0 11.7 79 1.9 0.0 -46.5
- - - of which Automotive products 3 0.3 0.0 6.6 43 1.0 0.0 -44.4
- - Other machinery 15 1.4 0.0 12.6 1,168 27.9 0.3 16.6
- - - Power generating machinery 0 0.0 0.0 23.5 95 2.3 0.2 31.4
- - - Non electrical machinery 13 1.2 0.0 10.0 903 21.6 0.3 19.7
- - - Electrical machinery 2 0.2 0.0 35.1 171 4.1 0.1 -2.6
- Textiles 41 3.9 0.1 14.3 36 0.9 0.2 48.5
- Clothing 1 0.1 0.0 -3.3 5 0.1 0.0 32.8
- Other manufactures 16 1.5 0.0 17.4 399 9.5 0.2 -3.9
- - of which Scientific and controlling instruments 2 0.2 0.0 -5.2 204 4.9 0.3 -1.0
Other products 3 0.3 0.0 62.4 5 0.1 0.0 -39.0
Other 0 0.0 n.a. n.a. 91 2.2 n.a. n.a.

% Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

% Total: Share in Total: Total defined as all products
% Extra-EU: imports/exports as % of all EU partners i.e. excluding trade between EU Member States

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Imports Exports
Value Mio € Value Mio €
2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total 680 713 921 1,056 4,398 3,744 3,931 4,187
0 Food and live animals 204 293 318 258 393 520 708 857
1 Beverages and tobacco 0 1 1 1 54 48 69 71
2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels 88 73 102 172 190 175 122 116
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials 13 96 5 10 6 6 8 10
4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes 0 0 3 15 4 5 17 41
5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s. 148 132 258 311 1,279 999 1,068 1,074
6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material 184 88 200 251 294 231 219 237
7 Machinery and transport equipment 22 16 17 19 1,540 1,256 1,190 1,283
8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 10 10 14 17 492 345 419 404
9 Commodities and transactions n.c.e. 8 4 2 3 24 8 8 5
Other 2 0 0 0 121 153 103 91

Trade flows by SITC product grouping 2019 - 2022 Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports Exports
Value Mio € Value Mio €
SITC Rev. 4 Product Groups 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total 680 713 921 1,056 4,398 3,744 3,931 4,187
Primary products 308 465 438 465 657 763 932 1,102
- Agricultural products (Food (incl. Fish) & Raw Materials) 274 355 403 374 622 736 907 1,072
- - Food 205 294 323 273 469 582 799 978
- - - of which Fish 3 1 2 2 4 1 1 1
- - - Other food products and live animals 202 293 321 272 465 581 797 977
- - Raw materials 69 61 80 100 153 153 107 92
- Fuels and mining products 34 110 35 91 35 27 24 30
- - Ores and other minerals 19 12 22 71 20 12 9 13
- - Fuels 13 96 5 10 6 6 8 10
- - - of which Petroleum and petroleum products 13 96 5 10 5 5 7 10
- - Non ferrous metals 2 2 7 10 10 9 7 7
Manufactures 361 245 482 588 3,596 2,821 2,889 2,990
- Iron and steel 109 29 96 88 44 26 38 25
- Chemicals 148 132 258 311 1,279 999 1,068 1,074
- - of which Pharmaceuticals 30 38 40 33 761 573 620 581
- Other semi-manufactures 40 31 59 112 209 173 150 169
- Machinery and transport equipment 22 16 17 19 1,540 1,256 1,190 1,283
- - Office and telecommunication equipment 1 1 1 1 46 38 34 33
- - - Electronic data processing and office equipment 0 0 0 0 28 19 14 15
- - - Telecommunications equipment 0 1 0 0 10 12 11 7
- - - Integrated circuits and electronic components 0 0 0 0 7 7 9 11
- - Transport equipment 4 2 3 3 87 117 147 79
- - - of which Automotive products 3 2 3 3 39 28 77 43
- - Other machinery 17 13 13 15 1,404 1,095 1,002 1,168
- - - Power generating machinery 0 0 0 0 195 78 72 95
- - - Non electrical machinery 15 12 11 13 972 806 754 903
- - - Electrical machinery 2 1 1 2 237 211 176 171
- Textiles 33 26 36 41 31 23 24 36
- Clothing 0 0 1 1 4 2 3 5
- Other manufactures 10 10 14 16 488 342 416 399
- - of which Scientific and controlling instruments 1 1 2 2 250 202 206 204
Other products 9 4 2 3 25 8 8 5
Other 2 0 0 0 121 153 103 91

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Trade flows by HS section 2022 Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports Exports
HS Sections Value Mio € % Total % Extra-EU % Growth Value Mio € % Total % Extra-EU % Growth
I Live animals; animal products 70 6.7 0.2 38.9 22 0.5 0.0 -4.6
II Vegetable products 247 23.4 0.3 -22.0 809 19.3 1.7 23.0
III Animal or vegetable fats and oils 15 1.4 0.1 318.9 47 1.1 0.4 141.6
IV Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco 30 2.8 0.0 32.8 187 4.5 0.2 14.6
V Mineral products 27 2.6 0.0 40.8 21 0.5 0.0 35.4
VI Products of the chemical or allied industries 66 6.2 0.0 3.0 1,017 24.3 0.2 -0.6
VII Plastics, rubber and articles thereof 255 24.1 0.3 27.2 108 2.6 0.1 6.3
VIII Raw hides and skins, and saddlery 2 0.2 0.0 -3.1 2 0.1 0.0 100.2
IX Wood, charcoal and cork and articles thereof 0 0.0 0.0 239.3 5 0.1 0.0 44.1
X Pulp of wood, paper and paperboard 1 0.1 0.0 25.1 46 1.1 0.1 1.8
XI Textiles and textile articles 48 4.5 0.0 12.2 41 1.0 0.1 -35.0
XII Footwear, hats and other headgear 0 0.0 0.0 64.3 3 0.1 0.0 7.5
XIII Articles of stone, glass and ceramics 63 5.9 0.3 141.5 40 1.0 0.1 3.8
XIV Pearls, precious metals and articles thereof 55 5.2 0.1 487.1 0 0.0 0.0 -35.0
XV Base metals and articles thereof 148 14.0 0.1 7.3 91 2.2 0.1 4.8
XVI Machinery and appliances 20 1.9 0.0 17.9 1,138 27.2 0.2 18.9
XVII Transport equipment 3 0.3 0.0 7.0 66 1.6 0.0 -52.3
XVIII Optical and photographic instruments, etc. 2 0.2 0.0 -37.2 437 10.4 0.3 -6.9
XIX Arms and ammunition 0 0.0 0.0
XX Miscellaneous manufactured articles 3 0.3 0.0 49.6 12 0.3 0.0 18.9
XXI Works of art and antiques 1 0.1 0.0 -31.8 0 0.0 0.0 -12.7
XXII Not classified 3 0.3 0.0 75.8 95 2.3 0.4 -13.8

AMA / NAMA Product Groups

Total 1,056 100.0 0.0 14.6 4,187 100.0 0.2 6.5
Agricultural products (WTO AoA) 369 34.9 0.0 -7.7 1,071 25.6 0.0 22.7
Fishery products 2 0.2 0.0 -15.1 3 0.1 0.0 12.5
Industrial products 685 64.9 0.0 31.8 3,113 74.4 0.1 1.9

% Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

% Total: Share in Total: Total defined as all products
% Extra-EU: imports/exports as % of all EU partners i.e. excluding trade between EU Member States

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Imports Exports
HS Sections Value Mio € Value Mio €
2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total 680 713 921 1,056 4,398 3,744 3,931 4,187
I Live animals; animal products 31 36 51 70 58 34 23 22
II Vegetable products 215 301 316 247 301 474 658 809
III Animal or vegetable fats and oils 0 0 3 15 7 6 20 47
IV Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco 11 14 22 30 198 167 163 187
V Mineral products 28 105 19 27 21 15 15 21
VI Products of the chemical or allied industries 43 75 64 66 1,214 954 1,023 1,017
VII Plastics, rubber and articles thereof 110 60 200 255 135 105 102 108
VIII Raw hides and skins, and saddlery 10 3 2 2 1 1 1 2
IX Wood, charcoal and cork and articles thereof 0 0 0 0 6 5 3 5
X Pulp of wood, paper and paperboard 1 0 1 1 71 52 45 46
XI Textiles and textile articles 41 28 42 48 84 73 64 41
XII Footwear, hats and other headgear 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3
XIII Articles of stone, glass and ceramics 15 11 26 63 54 38 39 40
XIV Pearls, precious metals and articles thereof 3 3 9 55 0 0 1 0
XV Base metals and articles thereof 134 50 138 148 107 86 87 91
XVI Machinery and appliances 19 16 17 20 1,362 1,057 957 1,138
XVII Transport equipment 4 2 3 3 70 101 139 66
XVIII Optical and photographic instruments, etc. 2 3 3 2 544 401 469 437
XIX Arms and ammunition 0 0 0 0 0
XX Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1 1 2 3 21 14 10 12
XXI Works of art and antiques 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
XXII Not classified 10 4 2 3 142 161 111 95

AMA / NAMA Product Groups 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total 680 713 921 1,056 4,398 3,744 3,931 4,187
Agricultural products (WTO AoA) 269 355 400 369 577 691 873 1,071
Fishery products 3 1 2 2 7 2 3 3
Industrial products 409 357 520 685 3,813 3,051 3,056 3,113

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Total Goods: Trade flows and balance Source IMF

Period Imports Exports Balance Total trade

Value Mio € % Growth Value Mio € % Growth Value Mio € % Growth Value Mio € % Growth
2012 46,311 64,808 18,497 111,120
2013 36,828 -20.5 47,117 -27.3 10,288 -44.4 83,945 -24.5
2014 39,833 8.2 48,195 2.3 8,362 -18.7 88,028 4.9
2015 36,463 -8.5 35,517 -26.3 -946 -111.3 71,979 -18.2
2016 39,015 7.0 42,296 19.1 3,282 -447.0 81,311 13.0
2017 46,188 18.4 57,889 36.9 11,701 256.6 104,076 28.0
2018 35,357 -23.5 60,568 4.6 25,211 115.5 95,924 -7.8
2019 23,774 -32.8 26,808 -55.7 3,033 -88.0 50,582 -47.3
2020 18,354 -22.8 12,354 -53.9 -5,999 -297.8 30,708 -39.3
2021 19,706 7.4 15,301 23.9 -4,405 -26.6 35,006 14.0
2022 24,018 21.9 17,599 15.0 -6,420 45.7 41,617 18.9

Total Goods: Top trading partners 2022 Source IMF

Imports Exports Total trade

Partner Value Mio € % World Partner Value Mio € % World Partner Value Mio € % World
World 24,018 100.0 World 17,599 100.0 World 41,617 100.0
1 China 6,214 25.9 1 China 5,705 32.4 1 China 11,919 28.6
2 United Arab Emi... 3,473 14.5 2 Türkiye 3,005 17.1 2 Türkiye 5,093 12.2
3 EU27 3,432 14.3 3 Afghanistan 1,015 5.8 3 EU27 4,427 10.6
4 Türkiye 2,088 8.7 4 Taiwan 1,012 5.8 4 United Arab Emi... 4,040 9.7
5 Russia 1,580 6.6 5 EU27 995 5.7 5 Russia 2,232 5.4
6 India 1,510 6.3 6 Russia 652 3.7 6 India 2,103 5.1
7 Brazil 954 4.0 7 India 593 3.4 7 Taiwan 1,297 3.1
8 Algeria 720 3.0 8 United Arab Emi... 566 3.2 8 Brazil 1,086 2.6
9 Switzerland 525 2.2 9 Armenia 537 3.1 9 Afghanistan 1,031 2.5
10 Malaysia 458 1.9 10 Azerbaijan 427 2.4 10 Algeria 733 1.8
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3 EU27 3,432 14.3 5 EU27 995 5.7 3 EU27 4,427 10.6

World trade: excluding intra-region trade

Top partners: excluding region member states
% Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

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Period Imports Exports Balance Total trade

Value Mio € % Growth Value Mio € % Growth Value Mio € % Growth Value Mio € % Growth
2012 1,702,498 1,770,880 68,382 3,473,377
2013 1,630,802 -4.2 1,780,148 0.5 149,347 118.4 3,410,950 -1.8
2014 1,625,426 -0.3 1,796,802 0.9 171,376 14.8 3,422,229 0.3
2015 1,648,068 1.4 1,876,328 4.4 228,260 33.2 3,524,397 3.0
2016 1,602,470 -2.8 1,866,813 -0.5 264,343 15.8 3,469,283 -1.6
2017 1,772,077 10.6 1,994,234 6.8 222,157 -16.0 3,766,311 8.6
2018 1,912,117 7.9 2,059,767 3.3 147,650 -33.5 3,971,884 5.5
2019 1,940,879 1.5 2,131,985 3.5 191,105 29.4 4,072,864 2.5
2020 1,717,439 -11.5 1,932,727 -9.4 215,288 12.7 3,650,165 -10.4
2021 2,125,964 23.8 2,181,004 12.9 55,040 -74.4 4,306,968 18.0
2022 3,003,132 41.3 2,572,884 18.0 -430,249 5,576,016 29.5

Total Goods: Top trading partners 2022 Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports Exports Total trade

Partner Value Mio € % Extra-EU Partner Value Mio € % Extra-EU Partner Value Mio € % Extra-EU
World 3,003,132 100.0 World 2,572,884 100.0 World 5,576,016 100.0
1 China 626,304 20.9 1 USA 509,368 19.8 1 USA 867,823 15.6
2 USA 358,455 11.9 2 United Kingdom 329,099 12.8 2 China 856,610 15.4
3 United Kingdom 216,112 7.2 3 China 230,305 9.0 3 United Kingdom 545,211 9.8
4 Russia 203,428 6.8 4 Switzerland 187,979 7.3 4 Switzerland 333,332 6.0
5 Norway 160,940 5.4 5 Türkiye 99,659 3.9 5 Russia 258,597 4.6
6 Switzerland 145,352 4.8 6 Japan 71,581 2.8 6 Norway 228,627 4.1
7 Türkiye 98,633 3.3 7 Norway 67,688 2.6 7 Türkiye 198,291 3.6
8 South Korea 71,850 2.4 8 South Korea 60,153 2.3 8 Japan 141,394 2.5
9 Japan 69,813 2.3 9 Russia 55,169 2.1 9 South Korea 132,003 2.4
10 India 67,627 2.3 10 Mexico 49,762 1.9 10 India 115,266 2.1
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86 Iran 1,056 0.0 55 Iran 4,187 0.2 64 Iran 5,243 0.1

Total Goods: Top product sections 2022 Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Rank Imports Exports

Product Value Mio € % Extra-EU Product Value Mio € % Extra-EU
HS Sections HS Sections
1 V Mineral products 870,516 29.0 XVI Machinery and appliances 595,608 23.1
2 XVI Machinery and appliances 659,702 22.0 VI Products of the chemical or allied in... 494,790 19.2
3 VI Products of the chemical or allied in... 316,714 10.5 XVII Transport equipment 348,853 13.6
4 XV Base metals and articles thereof 191,408 6.4 V Mineral products 190,225 7.4
5 XVII Transport equipment 170,175 5.7 XV Base metals and articles thereof 144,085 5.6

SITC Sections SITC Sections

1 3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related... 832,149 27.7 7 Machinery and transport equipment 951,922 37.0
2 7 Machinery and transport equipment 825,928 27.5 5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s. 552,966 21.5
3 5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s. 362,748 12.1 8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 295,690 11.5
4 8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 358,232 11.9 6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly... 275,887 10.7
5 6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly... 303,529 10.1 3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related... 180,240 7.0

% Extra-EU: imports/exports as % of all EU partners i.e. excluding trade between EU Member States
% Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

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Methodological Notes
HS Sections (Harmonized System)
Section HS range Label Section HS range Label
I Ch. 01 - 05 Live animals; animal products XII Ch. 64 - 67 Footwear, hats and other headgear
II Ch. 06 - 14 Vegetable products XIII Ch. 68 - 70 Articles of stone, glass and ceramics
III Ch. 15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils XIV Ch. 71 Pearls, precious metals and articles thereof
IV Ch. 16 - 24 Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco XV Ch. 72 - 83 Base metals and articles thereof
V Ch. 25 - 27 Mineral products XVI Ch. 84 - 85 Machinery and appliances
VI Ch. 28 - 38 Products of the chemical or allied industries XVII Ch. 86 - 89 Transport equipment
VII Ch. 39 - 40 Plastics, rubber and articles thereof XVIII Ch. 90 - 92 Optical and photographic instruments, etc.
VIII Ch. 41 - 43 Raw hides and skins, and saddlery XIX Ch. 93 Arms and ammunition
IX Ch. 44 - 46 Wood, charcoal and cork and articles thereof XX Ch. 94 - 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles
X Ch. 47 - 49 Pulp of wood, paper and paperboard XXI Ch. 97 Works of art and antiques
XI Ch. 50 - 63 Textiles and textile articles XXII Not classified

SITC Sections
Section label Section label
Total S5 Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.
S0 Food and live animals S6 Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
S1 Beverages and tobacco S7 Machinery and transport equipment
S2 Crude materials, inedible, except fuels S8 Miscellaneous manufactured articles
S3 Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials S9 Commodities and transactions n.c.e.
S4 Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes Oth. Other

SITC (rev 4.) Product Groupings

Label SITC codes Label SITC codes
Primary products 0,1,2,3,4,68 - Machinery and transport equipment 7
- Agricultural products (Food (incl. Fish) & Raw 0,1,2,4,excl.27,excl.28 - - Office and telecommunication equipment 75,76,776
Materials)
- - Food 0,1,22,4 - - - Electronic data processing and office equipment 75
- - - Fish 03 - - - Telecommunications equipment 76
- - - Other food products and live animals 0,1,22,4,excl.03 - - - Integrated circuits and electronic components 776
- - Raw materials 21,23,24,25,26,29 - - Transport equipment 713,7783,78,79
- Fuels and mining products 27,28,3,68 - - - Automotive products 7132,7783,781,782,783,784
- - Ores and other minerals 27,28 - - - Other transport equipment 713,785,786,79,excl.7132
- - Fuels 3 - - Other machinery 71,72,73,74,77,excl.713,excl.
776,excl.7783
- - - Petroleum and petroleum products 33 - - - Power generating machinery 71,excl.713
- - - Other fuels 3,excl.33 - - - Non electrical machinery 72,73,74
- - Non ferrous metals 68 - - - Electrical machinery 77,excl.776,excl.7783
Manufactures 5,6,7,8,excl.68,excl. - Textiles 65
891
- Iron and steel 67 - Clothing 84
- Chemicals 5 - Other manufactures 81,82,83,85,87,88,89,excl.
891
- - Pharmaceuticals 54 - - Personal and household goods 82,83,85
- - Plastics 57,58 - - Scientific and controlling instruments 87
- - Other chemicals 51,52,53,55,56,59 - - Miscellaneous manufactures 81,88,89,excl.891
- Other semi-manufactures 61,62,63,64,66,69 Other products 891,9
Other Total minus sum of other
categories

Statistical Regime
Statistical Regime 4: Total trade including inward and outward processing

19-04-2023 10 Units R4 / A3