{"id":321,"date":"2019-01-29T12:49:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T09:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imansoltani.ir\/main\/?p=321"},"modified":"2019-01-29T12:49:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T09:19:37","slug":"must-know-art-of-doing-business-in-iran-chapter-three-iran-industries-landscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/imansoltani.ir\/main\/2019\/01\/29\/must-know-art-of-doing-business-in-iran-chapter-three-iran-industries-landscape\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-know, Art of Doing Business in IRAN-Chapter Three : IRAN Industries Landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Iran is a founding \nmember of OPEC and GECF &amp; the petroleum industry is income \ngenerator, oil accounts for 80% of export revenues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Export (Blue) Vs. Import(Red)<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/C4D12AQGRzdaToQfJDw\/article-inline_image-shrink_1000_1488\/0?e=1554336000&amp;v=beta&amp;t=ZOcKl_Cmg5nTl8GhgEyyf0LgR1BLV74oQ2kSi6EnfNE\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Due to the improvement of the economy, Consumer Spending in Iran \nincreased from from 671000 IRR Billion up to 676000 IRR Billion in 2016.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The top exports of Iran in 2016 are total of $49.5B as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\n  Crude Petroleum $18.3B, Ethylene Polymers $2.4B, Acyclic Alcohols $1.27B, Other Nuts $830M and Peat $694M \n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2016 Iran imported $42.3B, making it the 51st largest importer in the world.Top imports are :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\n  Cars $3.4B, Corn $936M, Vehicle Parts $932M, Jewellery $885M, Flat Flat-Rolled Steel $860M \n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/C4D12AQGfJTjj0RcAGg\/article-inline_image-shrink_1500_2232\/0?e=1554336000&amp;v=beta&amp;t=ajurDP13oIDRv4A-G22mfCmoJDqtCx555hddjhL6-IQ\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The top import origins of Iran are China ($17.8B), South Korea ($3.76B), Turkey ($3.62B), India ($3.13B) and Germany ($2.19B)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see the the improvement is significant and therefore Iran is becoming more attractive for the foreign investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Top headlines of local industries statistics are:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Food Industry: <\/strong>Approximately over 330,000 people \nare employed in this sector also with total value added of over $3.81 \nbillion, Iran\u2019s food industry accounts for 11% of all the value added \ncreated by the industrial sector. Almost all raw materials for food \nprocessing industries are domestically produced in Iran. A notable \nexample of how the government\u2019s backing helped food exports is the \nallocation of export subsidies to dairy products, which led to a \nsignificant rise in their exports.<\/li><li><strong>Pharmaceuticals &amp; Healthcare Industry : <\/strong>Iran \nis a large pharmaceutical market in regional terms having a large and \nfast-growing population, Iran pharmaceutical market valued over 4.3 \nbillion USD &amp; there are over 50 pharmaceutical companies operating \nin Iran.<\/li><li><strong>Oil, Gas &amp; Petrochemicals Industries: <\/strong>After \nthe nuclear deal with 5+1 countries, there are lots of opportunities for\n investment and the government has prioritized the development of this \nsector. a total of $5 billion new foreign investment will enter the \ncountry\u2019s petchem industry by participation only three European firms.<\/li><li><strong>Consumer Electronics &amp; Computer industries : <\/strong>Which\n is defined as computing devices, mobile handsets and video audio and \ngaming products and it has value of over $15B, also the Iran\u2019s total \nretail market will reach about US$167 billion, from US$95 billion in \n2015 which is huge increase.<\/li><li><strong>Telecommunications: <\/strong>There are 30.3 million \nlandline phones in Iran, about 77.5 million of active SIMs.This places \nIran ahead of Italy and the UK at 14th place in terms of mobile phones \nin use at any given time.With more than 50,000 online shops active in \nTehran, shopping online has become trendy in all major cities &amp; the \nvalue of the goods purchased via Internet reached $16.2 \nbillion.\u2028Considering the $1,471 billion share of e-commerce globally \nthere is room for improvement &amp; also Iran is among the first five \ncountries which have had a growth rate of over 20% and the highest level\n of development in telecommunication<\/li><li><strong>Automotive Industry: <\/strong>Currently the Iranian \nautomobile import market is ranked on 75th place worldwide with value of\n $3.4B, it is huge profitable market. For example Renault signs JV deal \nworth $775.7m in Iran.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Last but not least, Iran government had guaranteed $12b \nforeign investment in 2016 and Iranian officials say the country needs \nto attract $50 billion in foreign direct investment annually. <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the end of chapter three, Stay tuned!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iman Soltani<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran is a founding member of OPEC and GECF &amp; the petroleum industry is income generator, oil accounts for 80% of export revenues. Export (Blue) Vs. Import(Red) Due to the improvement of the economy, Consumer Spending in Iran increased from from 671000 IRR Billion up to 676000 IRR Billion in 2016. 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