Calender machine imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $10.5 million of calender machine in 2024 (562 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 1026% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 63% 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 | $10.5M | 562 t |
| 2023 | $933K | 137 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 75 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 78 t |
| 2020 | $635K | 53 t |
| 2019 | $921K | 41 t |
| 2018 | $408K | 68 t |
| 2017 | $339K | 26 t |
Where Iraq imports calender machine from
Turkey alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $6.4M | 61% |
| Italy | $3.7M | 35% |
| China | $338K | 3.2% |
| United States | $87K | 0.8% |
| Taiwan | $15K | 0.2% |
| Kuwait | $4K | 0% |
| Ireland | $1K | 0% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8420
| 8420.10 | Machines: calendering or other rolling machines, for other than metal or glass | 76% |
| 8420.99 | Machines: parts, (other than cylinders), for calendering or other rolling machines, for other than metal or glass | 20% |
| 8420.91 | Machines: parts, cylinders for calendering or other rolling machines, for other than metal or glass | 4.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8420.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.67 per kg, 85% above the world average of $10.08. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 8420: Machines; calendering or other rolling machines, for other than metal or glass and cylinders therefor.
Common questions
What is the value of calender machine imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported calender machine worth $10.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 562 tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 206 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports.
Which countries supply calender machine to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($6.4 million), followed by Italy (35%) and China (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 60% on the year.
What is the average import price of calender machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.67 per kg in 2024, 85% above the world average of $10.08 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 calender machine to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $339 thousand in 2017 to $10.5 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for calender machine?
The HS code for calender machine is heading 8420. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 8420.10 (76% of the value) and 8420.99 (20%). 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 8420 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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