Data from China Customs shows that in 2021, Iran imported various types of cranes from China with a total value of 36.537 million US dollars, and in 2020, this data was 35.022 million US dollars. From the perspective of the timeline, March 2021 is the peak import period, and the monthly import value accounts for 45% of the annual import value, while the import in 2020 is mainly concentrated in the second half of the year. The overall crane market in Iran has not changed much. Judging from the performance in the second half of 2021, there may be a risk of market downturn in the future.

Iran's import value of cranes imported from China from January to December 2021/2020
Iran’s import value of cranes imported from China from January to December 2021/2020

Iran’s import value of cranes from China by month
2020   2021
01   4218235.00   1708076.00
02   616701.00   1512727.00
03   961804.00   16460544.00
04   1626404.00   1985524.00
05   1324573.00   4206474.00
06   1289978.00   645084.00
07   744104.00   1884392.00
08   3529332.00   1557388.00
09   3108208.00   2151118.00
10   2058840.00   1457436.00
11   4697430.00   2025514.00
12   10845994.00   942608.00
Total   35021603.00   36536885.00
Statistics of imported cranes in Iran in 2021 by category
Judging from the data, Iran has the largest import value of Universal Overhead Crane, Parts of lifts, tipping cranes or escalators, Electric Pulleys and Hoists, of which the import value of bridge cranes accounts for 48% of the total import value. Among the various crane products that Iran needs, Dongqi Crane can provide crane types including overhead cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, electric hoists and various crane accessories. Overhead cranes, as one of the important products of Dongqi, have various models to suit different working environments. All types of crane products can be customized according to customer needs. We noticed that the import value of electric hoists ranks third, the import value of manual hoists ranks fourth, and the import value of gantry cranes ranks seventh. If you have any questions about our products, please feel free to contact us

Commodity code   Crane Type   Import value
Total      36536885.00
84261120   Universal Overhead Crane   17612956.00
84313100   Parts of lifts, tipping cranes or escalators   11537641.00
84251100   Electric Pulleys and Hoists   3124264.00
84251900   Non-electric trolleys and hoists   2074660.00
84263000   Portal Crane and Pedestal Jib Crane   1046154.00
84269100   Other cranes for installation on road vehicles   900759.00
84261930   Gantry Crane   142627.00
84269900   Unlisted Crane   50904.00
84264990   Other self-propelled hoists without rubber wheels   35050.00
84281090   Other lifts and tipping cranes   7742.00
84261990   Unlisted bridge cranes and mobile spreaders and straddle carriers   4128.00
84261190   Overhead mobile cranes with other fixed supports   
84262000   Tower Crane   
84264110   Rubber-mounted self-propelled crane   
84264190   Other self-propelled hoists with rubber wheels   
84264910   Crawler Crane   
Import volume of various types of cranes in Iran in 2021
Commodity code   Crane Type   Quantity
Total      9816899
84313100   Parts of lifts, tipping cranes or escalators   9743060
84251900   Non-electric trolleys and hoists   53469
84251100   Electric Pulleys and Hoists   19916
84269900   Unlisted Crane   375
84261120   Universal Overhead Crane   53
84261990   Unlisted bridge cranes and mobile spreaders and straddle carriers   10
84263000   Portal Crane and Pedestal Jib Crane   8
84281090   Other lifts and tipping cranes   3
84261930   Gantry Crane   2
84264990   Other self-propelled hoists without rubber wheels   2
84269100   Other cranes for installation on road vehicles   1
84261190   Overhead mobile cranes with other fixed supports   
84262000   Tower Crane   
84264110   Rubber-mounted self-propelled crane   
84264190   Other self-propelled hoists with rubber wheels   
84264910   Crawler Crane   
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Statistics of Iran’s import of cranes from China in 2021