Aluminium products imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $24.5 million of aluminium products in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). That is 23% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $24.5M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $19.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $21.5M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $19.2M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $20.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2019 | $19.4M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $17.6M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $14.8M | 3.4K t |
Where Iraq imports aluminium products from
Most of the value came from China (46%), Turkey (35%), India (10%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+223% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.3M | 46% |
| Turkey | $8.5M | 35% |
| India | $2.3M | 9.6% |
| South Korea | $662K | 2.7% |
| United States | $563K | 2.3% |
| Germany | $412K | 1.7% |
| France | $404K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $69K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $64K | 0.3% |
| Austria | $42K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 7616
| 7616.99 | Aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616 | 98% |
| 7616.10 | Aluminium: nails, tacks, staples (other than those of heading no. 8305), screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers and… | 1.5% |
| 7616.91 | Aluminium: cloth, grill, netting and fencing, of aluminium wire | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7616.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.64 per kg, 48% below the world average of $10.87, 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.
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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 7616: Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in chapter 76.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium products imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported aluminium products worth $24.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium products to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($11.3 million), followed by Turkey (35%) and India (10%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 223% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium products per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.64 per kg in 2024, 48% below the world average of $10.87 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 aluminium products to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.8 million in 2017 to $24.5 million in 2024, an increase of 65%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for aluminium products?
The HS code for aluminium products is heading 7616. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 7616.99 (98% of the value) and 7616.10 (2%). It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7616 page.
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