Iran: Container Market 2024

Container Market Size in Iran

The Iranian container market shrank modestly to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Container consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Container Production in Iran

In value terms, container production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Container production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Container Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, when their volume increased by X% to X units. In general, exports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, container exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Azerbaijan (X units), Oman (X units) and Turkey (X units) were the main destinations of container exports from Iran, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Azerbaijan (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Azerbaijan ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers exports from Iran, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Azerbaijan stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Oman (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average container export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Oman ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Container Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, the amount of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers imported into Iran soared to X units, picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, container imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X units) constituted the largest container supplier to Iran, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, container imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers to Iran, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average container import price amounted to $X per unit, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit), while the price for Greece (less than $X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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