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Wheat bran, sharps and residues market in Iran

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2022, the Iranian market for wheat bran, sharps and residues expanded from 1 309 thousand tonnes to 1 448 thousand tonnes. Domestic production followed a similar upward path, rising from 1 313 thousand tonnes to 1 448 thousand tonnes over the same five-year span.

The market volume contracted to 1 399 thousand tonnes in 2023, corresponding with a production decrease to 1 400 thousand tonnes. Despite this single-year downturn, the overall market size from 2018 to 2023 remained larger than its starting point.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Iran
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Iran in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Iran in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Iran in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Iran by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Iran in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Iran by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Iran, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Iran by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Iran in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Iran by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Iran in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Iran by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Iran, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Iran by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Iran in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Iran by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Iran in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Iran by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Iran, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Iran by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Iran in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Iran by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Iran in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Iran by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Iran, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Iran by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production wheat bran, sharps and residues in Iran

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Between 2017 and 2020, Iran ranked as the 13th largest global producer of wheat bran, sharps, and residues.

Top producers of wheat bran, sharps and residues, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of wheat bran, sharps and residues, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Iran produced 1 352 K t of wheat bran, sharps, and residues, representing a 2.9% increase from the previous year. Production reached its lowest point in 2018 at 1 313 K t, which also saw the largest decline of 0.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Iran in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.9%)	-	2.9%	0.7%

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

In 2020, the output of wheat bran, sharps, and residues in Iran was valued at 335.3 M $ US, showing a modest decrease of 4.4% compared to 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, production grew by 6.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.0%. The minimum value occurred in 2018 at 308.4 M $ US, while the maximum was recorded in 2019 at 350.9 M $ US, which also experienced the largest increase of 13.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in Iran in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(2.4%)	13.8%	(4.4%)	2.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports wheat bran, sharps and residues from Iran

Exports in kind, t

The data shows irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Import levels varied significantly, with a 75-fold difference between the low in 2017 and the high in 2018. In 2020, Iran exported 1 628 t of wheat bran, sharps, and residues, a 70.2% decrease year-over-year. The maximum export volume was recorded in 2018 at 15 946 t, which also saw the largest increase of 7,441.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Iran in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	7 441.0%	(65.8%)	(70.2%)	97.5%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Iraq dominated the partner structure of exports in kind, consistently accounting for 98.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Iran in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Volatility characterized the market behavior during these years. Volumes peaked in 2018 and fell to a minimum in 2017, representing a 74-fold shift. In 2020, wheat bran, sharps, and residues shipments from Iran abroad registered 404 K $ US, marking an abrupt decline of 72.3% compared to 2019. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 3 745 K $ US, which also experienced the largest increase of 7,325.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Iran in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	7 325.6%	(61.1%)	(72.3%)	100.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Iraq was the almost exclusive buyer of wheat bran, sharps, and residues from Iran, taking 97.8% of total exports in value terms.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Iran in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports wheat bran, sharps and residues to Iran

Imports in kind, t

Iran's volume of wheat bran, sharps, and residues imports declined for the second consecutive year. In 2019, Iran imported approximately 1 365 t, marking a dramatic decline of 87.9% compared with 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, imports decreased by 95%, equating to an annualized rate of 63.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Iran in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(58.8%)	(87.9%)	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Over 2017–2020, the United Arab Emirates (37.8% of imports in kind), Kazakhstan (30.2% of imports in kind), and Azerbaijan (11.6% of imports in kind) made the biggest contribution to imports in kind, jointly accounting for 79.6% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Iran in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Iran's wheat bran, sharps, and residues imports declined for the second consecutive year. In 2019, imports totaled 230 K $ US, down by 89.7% year-over-year. Over the period 2017-2019, imports decreased by 95.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of 64.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Iran in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(56.8%)	(89.7%)	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

In 2017–2020, the United Arab Emirates (37.8% of imports in value terms), Kazakhstan (28.5% of imports in value terms), and Azerbaijan (13.4% of imports in value terms) were the main destinations in the geographical breakdown of imports in value terms of wheat bran, sharps, and residues to Iran, with a combined share of 79.8% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Iran in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io