Baby knit clothing imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $10.6 million of baby knit clothing in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 14% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $28.8 million.
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 | $10.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $12.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $16.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $21.5M | 5.3K t |
| 2020 | $24.0M | 5.4K t |
| 2019 | $28.8M | 6.6K t |
| 2018 | $25.6M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $23.5M | 4.0K t |
Where Iraq imports baby knit clothing from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 74% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $7.8M | 74% |
| China | $1.7M | 16% |
| Egypt | $438K | 4.1% |
| India | $232K | 2.2% |
| Germany | $137K | 1.3% |
| France | $77K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $77K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $52K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $37K | 0.3% |
| Portugal | $25K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 6111
| 6111.20 | Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 86% |
| 6111.30 | Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 11% |
| 6111.90 | Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted | 3.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6111.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.23 per kg, 70% below the world average of $20.65, 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 6111: Garments and clothing accessories, babies'; knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of baby knit clothing imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported baby knit clothing worth $10.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply baby knit clothing to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($7.8 million), followed by China (16%) and Egypt (4%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 635% on the year.
What is the average import price of baby knit clothing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.23 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $20.65 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 baby knit clothing to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.5 million in 2017 to $10.6 million in 2024, a fall of 55%. The peak was 2019 at $28.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for baby knit clothing?
The HS code for baby knit clothing is heading 6111. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 6111.20 (86% of the value) and 6111.30 (10%). It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6111 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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