Iran: Industrial Robot Market 2025

Industrial Robot Market Size in Iran

In 2021, the Iranian industrial robot market increased by 167% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption saw measured growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Industrial Robot Exports

Exports from Iran

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of industrial robots for multiple uses decreased by -66.7% to X units in 2020. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 200%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, industrial robot exports fell dramatically to $X in 2020. In general, exports faced a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 3,825% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Azerbaijan (X units) was the main destination for industrial robot exports from Iran, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Azerbaijan was relatively modest.

In value terms, Azerbaijan ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for industrial robots for multiple uses exports from Iran.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to Azerbaijan totaled -27.3%.

Export Prices by Country

The average industrial robot export price stood at $X per unit in 2020, which is down by -72.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a dramatic setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 2,038%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Azerbaijan.

From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to +262.9% per year.

Industrial Robot Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2021, overseas purchases of industrial robots for multiple uses increased by 238% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports saw strong growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, industrial robot imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 205% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X units), Germany (X units) and the United Arab Emirates (X units) were the main suppliers of industrial robot imports to Iran, together comprising 55% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +17.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of industrial robots for multiple uses to Iran, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Turkey totaled +11.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-12.5% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (-3.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average industrial robot import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -54.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 16% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per unit), while the price for France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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