Iran-Spain Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines

Iran-Spain Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines

Export to Spain and list of best export goods
Although exports to Spain have always been made from Iran, this trade has only included certain products such as saffron and pistachios.
Spain's economy is the fourteenth largest economy in the world. Spain is also the fifth largest economy in the European Union and the fourth largest economy in the eurozone.
The country has a strong and diverse industrial base and is one of the largest tourist destinations in the world. Spain is a member of the European Union, the Eurogroup, the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and some other economic organizations.

Introduction to Spain
Spain is an independent country and a member of the European Union. It is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. The mainland of Spain is bordered on the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar, on the north and northeast by France, Andorra and the Bay of Biscay, and on the west and northwest by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's border with Portugal (1214 km long) is the longest integrated border in the European Union.

As a member of NATO, Spain has participated in multilateral international security activities. Its membership in the European Union is one of the most important parts of Spain's foreign policy. Even in the face of many crises facing Western European countries, Spain has preferred to align its actions with the political mechanisms of the European Union.

Spain has maintained special relations with the Philippines and the countries of South and Central America. Spain's policy of foreign relations with these countries is based on the creation and strengthening of an Ibero-Latin society and the strengthening of linguistic, cultural, commercial and historical relations between the Iberian Peninsula and Latin American countries.

According to a study conducted in 2005, Spain is among the top ten countries in the world in terms of quality of life after countries such as France, Germany, Britain and South Korea.

Spain's economy and income
Spain's mixed capitalist economy is the thirteenth largest economy in the world, the fifth largest economy in the European Union and the fourth largest economy in the euro area. After a period of economic crisis in the early 1990s, Spain saw good economic growth. This high economic growth helped the government reduce its foreign debt and also significantly reduced the unemployment rate in the country. In 1999, Spain joined the eurozone at a time when the government budget was balanced and inflation was under control. The main export items of Spain are cars, vehicle components and parts, various foods, medicines, consumer goods and so on. And the largest importers of goods from Spain are France, Germany, Portugal, Italy, Britain and the United States.

Although 17% of arable land in Spain is irrigated, 40 to 45% of the total value of crops and 50% of total exports are related to this part of agriculture. More than half of the cultivated area in this section is dedicated to corn, fruit trees and leeks. Other products include grapes, cotton, sugar beets, potatoes, legumes, olives, mangoes, strawberries, tomatoes and fodder.

Export of Iranian saffron to Spain
With more than 95% of saffron production, Iran exports its product to 45 countries. Spain is one of the countries that has the largest share in the foreign trade of Iranian saffron, accounting for about a quarter of imports of this Iranian product. Spain exports Iranian saffron to 140 countries in its own name. The fact that Spain exports Iranian saffron in its own name has been confirmed by a member of the National Saffron Council, and such a significant part of saffron exports to Spain. .

Destination of Iranian saffron, countries such as Germany, Austria, Jordan, Spain, Australia, Estonia, Scotland, Afghanistan, UAE, UK, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia, Taiwan, Turkey, China, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Oman, France, Philippines, Qatar, Canada, Kuwait, Mauritius, Vietnam, Netherlands, Hong Kong, Italy, Nepal, Malaysia, India, Japan, Sri Lanka, Hungary, Azerbaijan, of course Spain itself with about one A fourth of the total exports of this Iranian product is one of the countries that has the largest share in the Iranian saffron trade. There are still many unknown markets where Iran can supply its saffron.

Spanish companies are active in a variety of fields. The most important of these are Iberdola, one of the largest companies active in the field of renewable energy. Telephone companies, Abangoa, Mondragon, Moistar, Hisdesat, Indra, which specialize in communication technology; Axillar de Ferrocarres and Talgo construction companies active in the railway and rail transport industry; Textile companies such as Inditex, petrochemical companies such as Repsol and infrastructure companies such as Ferrovial, Axiona, Asia Group, Obrascon Hartline and Fomento de Construction e Contrats; Noting that 60% of international companies are active in the field of Spanish transport infrastructure.