Iran

Iran shipped 103 kt of CBAM goods to the EU in 2025 (0.1 % of all CBAM imports, down 17 % on 2024). Most of the exposure comes from iron and steel. At default values the 2026 CBAM bill would be about €7.1 m, ranking it 48th of 152 countries.

103 ktEU imports, 2025
€56.8 mcustoms value
€7.1 mCBAM exposure 2026
€69/taverage per tonne

What it exports

Steel 99 %Aluminium 1 %Cement 0 %
SectorTonnes 2025ValueExposure 20262034
Iron and steel101 kt€53.3 m€7.0 m€21.3 m
Aluminium1 kt€3.4 m€51 k€231 k
Cement1 t€0 k€0 k€0 k
Fertilisers0 t€0 k€0 k€0 k

Products with the largest exposure

Default value (2026, incl. mark-up) and CBAM benchmark in tCO₂e per tonne.

CN codeProductTonnesDefaultBenchmarkExposure
7207 11 16Semi-finished products, of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight < 0,25 % carbon… 30 kt2.1341.364€2.0 m
7207 11 14Semi-finished products, of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight < 0,25 % carbon… 29 kt2.1341.364€1.9 m
7207 12 10Semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight < 0,25 of carbon… 21 kt2.1341.364€1.4 m
7202 41 90Ferro-chromium, containing by weight > 6 % carbon 5 kt2.5851.142€664 k
7214 20 00Bars and rods, of iron or non-alloy steel, with indentations, ribs, groves or other defo… 4 kt2.1341.364€249 k
7207 20 17Semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight ≥ 0,6 % carbon, … 3 kt2.1341.364€195 k
7207 20 15Semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight ≥ 0,25 % but < 0… 2 kt2.1341.364€129 k
7303 00 10Tubes and pipes of a kind used in pressure systems, of cast iron 2 kt2.0461.484€98 k
7208 51 20Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of ≥ 600 mm, not in coils, s… 1 kt2.1341.370€96 k
7214 99 71Bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-ex… 676 t2.1341.364€45 k
7601 10 90Aluminium, not alloyed, unwrought (excl. slabs) 1 kt1.8701.423€41 k
7307 19 10Tube or pipe fittings of cast iron (excl. of non-malleable) 632 t2.0461.409€35 k

Outlook

Same 2025 volumes, same certificate price (€82.32), default values throughout.

€7.1 m2026 · 10 % mark-up, 97.5 % free allocation
€15.7 m2030 · 30 % mark-up, 51.5 % free allocation
€21.6 m2034 · free allocation ends

Where it sits on the map

CBAM exposure 2026, at default values over €1 bn €100 m – 1 bn €10 – 100 m €1 – 10 m under €1 m EU

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Nearby in the ranking: Zimbabwe, Colombia, New Zealand, Liberia.

Sources: Eurostat Comext (DS-045409), annual 2025; Implementing Regulations (EU) 2025/2621 and 2025/2620. See methodology.