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پنج شنبه ۳۱ اردیبهشت ۱۴۰۵ – Thursday 21 May 2026
ساعت: ۰۰:۳۶
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جنگ خلیج فارس، مصرف انرژی آسیا را برای همیشه تغییر خواهد داد آیا جهان می تواند از یک فاجعه نفتی جلوگیری کند؟ هراس کشورهای خلیج فارس از پیامدهای برگشتناپذیر بحران ایران آیا بندر گوادر میتواند جایگزین بندر جبل علی شود؟ آیا ترامپ صادرات نفت و فرآورده های نفتی آمریکا را ممنوع خواهد کرد؟
تیتر 1
Iran–U.S. War: Economic Winners and Losers
Countries such as the United States, Russia, Norway, and several African oil producers may benefit
Tensions between Iran and the United States have never been merely a political or military confrontation. Rather, they represent a crisis capable of reshaping the regional economy and even influencing global markets. The Middle East is considered the heart of the world’s energy supply, and any conflict in this region directly impacts oil, gas, maritime transportation, petrochemical industries, and international trade. Under such circumstances, some countries and industries suffer significant losses, while others gain major economic opportunities.
Economic Losers of the War
1.Iran’s Economy
The most immediate damage naturally affects Iran’s economy. Reduced oil and petrochemical exports, disruptions in maritime transportation, rising shipping insurance costs, declining foreign investment, and increasing pressure on the exchange rate are among the main consequences. At present, export-oriented industries such as petrochemicals, steel, and chemical products are under the greatest pressure.
Economic uncertainty has also reduced domestic investment, increased inflation, and weakened consumers’ purchasing power. If the conflict continues for a longer period, energy and industrial infrastructure could face even greater risks and damage.
2.Countries Dependent on Middle Eastern Energy
Countries heavily reliant on Middle Eastern energy supplies — particularly Asian economies such as China, India, Japan, and South Korea — face rising energy costs and supply risks. Any disruption in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz could create a severe shock in global energy markets.
3.The Global Economy
A war between Iran and the United States could trigger a sharp increase in global oil and gas prices. Rising energy costs would intensify global inflation and place enormous pressure on energy-dependent sectors such as transportation, manufacturing, and petrochemicals. Financial markets also tend to experience severe volatility during geopolitical crises.
4.Transportation and Shipping Industry
Higher insurance premiums for oil tankers, increased risks in the Persian Gulf, and the possibility of maritime route disruptions are among the major threats to the shipping industry. Freight costs typically rise sharply under such conditions, making international trade significantly more expensive.
Economic Winners of the War
1.Oil-Exporting Countries outside the Crisis Zone
Countries such as the United States, Russia, Norway, and several African oil producers may benefit from rising global oil prices. As exports from Iran and parts of the Persian Gulf decline, these countries could capture a larger share of the global energy market.
2.Energy and Oil Companies
Major oil and gas companies often generate substantial profits during periods of rising energy prices. Higher crude oil prices increase revenues for businesses involved in energy extraction, refining, and trading.
3.Defense and Military Industries
In every military conflict, defense contractors and arms manufacturers are among the largest economic beneficiaries. Increased military spending by governments typically leads to higher sales for these industries.
Considering Iran’s offensive and defensive military operations during the ongoing conflict — where the majority of the weapons used were domestically produced and their operational effectiveness was demonstrated internationally — Iran could potentially emerge after the war as a significant arms-exporting power in the Middle East and beyond. Such a development could generate considerable economic benefits and foreign currency revenues for the country.
4.Regional Trade Hubs
Countries such as Pakistan, Oman, and Turkey may strengthen their positions as commercial and logistical intermediaries. Capital transfers, indirect trade, and corporate relocation could contribute to the growth of certain sectors within these economies.
Impact of the War on the Petrochemical Market
Iran’s petrochemical industry is one of the country’s most important sources of foreign currency revenue. Any reduction in the production or export of petrochemical products such as methanol, urea, polyethylene, and LPG could significantly affect global markets. Under such conditions, Iran’s competitors in the Middle East and Asia would gain opportunities to increase their market share.
At the same time, rising energy and feedstock prices could push petrochemical product prices higher worldwide, placing additional financial pressure on downstream industries.
Conclusion
A conflict between Iran and the United States is not merely a regional confrontation; it is a crisis capable of challenging the global energy economy. Although some countries and industries may benefit from higher energy prices and shifting trade routes, the broader consequences include economic instability, rising global costs, and increased pressure on international trade.
In today’s interconnected world, energy security and economic stability are deeply tied to geopolitical calm in the Middle East. As recent experiences have demonstrated, any large-scale escalation in the region can create consequences that extend far beyond its borders.