Car tires imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported car tires worth $254.4 million (95.3 thousand tonnes). That is 21% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $322.9 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 | $254.4M | 95.3K t |
| 2023 | $322.9M | 118.0K t |
| 2022 | $307.0M | 97.4K t |
| 2021 | $236.3M | 81.7K t |
| 2020 | $211.6M | 74.5K t |
| 2019 | $287.8M | 99.0K t |
| 2018 | $177.8M | 66.7K t |
| 2017 | $119.3M | 47.0K t |
Where Iraq imports car tires from
China alone supplied 74% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $188.5M | 74% |
| South Korea | $19.9M | 7.8% |
| Japan | $19.0M | 7.5% |
| Thailand | $12.7M | 5% |
| Taiwan | $3.3M | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $3.1M | 1.2% |
| Indonesia | $2.9M | 1.1% |
| India | $1.8M | 0.7% |
| Serbia | $434K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $391K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.67 per kg, 48% below the world average of $5.18, 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 car tires imports (HS 4011.10): 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 4011.10: Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars).
Common questions
What is the value of car tires imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported car tires worth $254.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 95.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply car tires to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($188.5 million), followed by South Korea (8%) and Japan (7%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 92% on the year.
What is the average import price of car tires per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.67 per kg in 2024, 48% below the world average of $5.18 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of car tires to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $119.3 million in 2017 to $254.4 million in 2024, an increase of 113%. The peak was 2023 at $322.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $239.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for car tires?
The HS code for car tires is subheading 4011.10. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4011 page.
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