EU-Iran Foreign Trade in the first six month of 2019 generated 2,561 million Euro. The 28 EU countries exported goods worth € 2,143 million Euro to Iran and imported goods worth € 418 million. Germany was the most important EU trade partner of Iran, with a trade volume of 778 million Euro, followed by Italy (452 million Euro) and the Netherlands (261 million Euro).
The European Union (EU28) export of goods to Iran stood at 2,143 million Euro, a decrease of 53% compared with the first six month of 2018. According to the latest data by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, 32% of the EU exports to Iran came from Germany, which delivered goods worth €678 million, that was 48% less than in the first half of the year 2018. Second (17%) was Italy with exports worth € 357 million (-54%), followed by the Netherlands (€ 252 million, -35%) and France (€ 168 million, -63%).
From January till June 2019 the 28 EU countries imported goods worth € 418 million from Iran, (a decrease of 93% compared with the first six month of 2018). Major Iranian exports to the European Union (24%) go to Germany, which imported goods worth € 100 million from Iran (-43%), followed by Italy (€ 95 million, -95%) and Belgium (€75 million, 34%).