Blow molding machines imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $8.5 million of blow molding machines in 2024 (853 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 35% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $10.8 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 | $8.5M | 853 t |
| 2023 | $6.3M | 533 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 384 t |
| 2021 | $9.4M | 951 t |
| 2020 | $3.2M | 490 t |
| 2019 | $10.8M | 870 t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 269 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 202 t |
Where Iraq imports blow molding machines from
The largest suppliers were China (48%), Germany (28%), Taiwan (16%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+208% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.1M | 48% |
| Germany | $2.4M | 28% |
| Taiwan | $1.3M | 16% |
| India | $523K | 6.1% |
| Turkey | $153K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.97 per kg, 43% below the world average of $17.36, 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?
The shipment records behind Iraq blow molding machines imports (HS 8477.30): 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 8477.30: Machinery: blow moulding machines, for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials.
Common questions
What is the value of blow molding machines imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported blow molding machines worth $8.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 853 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 187 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply blow molding machines to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by Germany (28%) and Taiwan (16%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 208% on the year.
What is the average import price of blow molding machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.97 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $17.36 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of blow molding machines to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $8.5 million in 2024, an increase of 197%. The peak was 2019 at $10.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for blow molding machines?
The HS code for blow molding machines is subheading 8477.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8477 page.
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