Accumulator imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported accumulator worth $246.4 million (94.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 14% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $246.4M | 94.4K t |
| 2023 | $217.1M | 85.8K t |
| 2022 | $245.6M | 82.9K t |
| 2021 | $230.7M | 91.1K t |
| 2020 | $179.1M | 79.5K t |
| 2019 | $234.5M | 98.6K t |
| 2018 | $219.0M | 85.5K t |
| 2017 | $85.5M | 35.4K t |
Where Iraq imports accumulator from
Most of the value came from China (46%), South Korea (20%), India (13%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+262% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $114.3M | 46% |
| South Korea | $49.3M | 20% |
| India | $33.2M | 14% |
| Turkey | $20.4M | 8.3% |
| Malaysia | $14.6M | 5.9% |
| Sweden | $3.7M | 1.5% |
| United States | $2.0M | 0.8% |
| Germany | $1.8M | 0.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.5M | 0.6% |
| Italy | $981K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 8507
| 8507.10 | Electric accumulators: lead-acid, of a kind used for starting piston engines, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 55% |
| 8507.20 | Electric accumulators: lead-acid, (other than for starting piston engines), including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 19% |
| 8507.60 | Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 18% |
| 8507.30 | Electric accumulators: nickel-cadmium, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 3.7% |
| 8507.90 | Electric accumulators: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8507 | 3.4% |
| 8507.80 | Electric accumulators: other than lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, nickel-metal hydride and lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not… | 0.6% |
| 8507.50 | Electric accumulators: nickel-metal hydride, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8507.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.61 per kg, 80% below the world average of $13.09, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Iraq?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8507: Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square).
Common questions
What is the value of accumulator imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported accumulator worth $246.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 94.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply accumulator to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($114.3 million), followed by South Korea (20%) and India (13%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 262% on the year.
What is the average import price of accumulator per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.61 per kg in 2024, 80% below the world average of $13.09 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of accumulator to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $85.5 million in 2017 to $246.4 million in 2024, an increase of 188%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for accumulator?
The HS code for accumulator is heading 8507. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 8507.10 (55% of the value) and 8507.20 (19%). It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8507 page.
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