Aluminium collapsible tubes imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported aluminium collapsible tubes worth $3.1 million (286 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 3% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $3.1M | 286 t |
| 2023 | $3.2M | 284 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 169 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 131 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 290 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 282 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 174 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 162 t |
Where Iraq imports aluminium collapsible tubes from
Most of the value came from Turkey (49%), India (23%), China (12%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+83% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.5M | 49% |
| India | $715K | 23% |
| China | $375K | 12% |
| Pakistan | $356K | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $50K | 1.6% |
| France | $38K | 1.2% |
| Lebanon | $18K | 0.6% |
| Canada | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.72 per kg, close to the world average of $13.06.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Iraq?
The shipment records behind Iraq aluminium collapsible tubes imports (HS 7612.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 7612.10: Aluminium: collapsible tubular containers, for any material, (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined, not fitted with mechanical/thermal equipment.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium collapsible tubes imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported aluminium collapsible tubes worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 286 tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 160 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium collapsible tubes to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 49% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by India (23%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 83% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium collapsible tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.72 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $13.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of aluminium collapsible tubes to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 78%. The peak was 2023 at $3.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium collapsible tubes?
The HS code for aluminium collapsible tubes is subheading 7612.10. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7612 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Iraq. Tell us your product to see it live.
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