Carpet and floor covering imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of carpet and floor covering by Iraq reached $139.3 million in 2024 (33.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 218 countries. That is 15% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $177.8 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 | $139.3M | 33.9K t |
| 2023 | $121.1M | 21.9K t |
| 2022 | $177.8M | 18.8K t |
| 2021 | $113.6M | 13.9K t |
| 2020 | $107.7M | 18.0K t |
| 2019 | $75.5M | 13.9K t |
| 2018 | $30.7M | 9.8K t |
| 2017 | $21.5M | 7.6K t |
Where Iraq imports carpet and floor covering from
China alone supplied 84% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+381% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $116.7M | 84% |
| Turkey | $22.4M | 16% |
| India | $166K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $13K | 0% |
| Bulgaria | $11K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $8K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0% |
| Portugal | $6K | 0% |
| Italy | $3K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.11 per kg, close to the world average of $4.30.
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 5705: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up.
Common questions
What is the value of carpet and floor covering imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported carpet and floor covering worth $139.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 33.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 218 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply carpet and floor covering to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($116.7 million), followed by Turkey (16%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 572% on the year.
What is the average import price of carpet and floor covering per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.11 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.30 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 carpet and floor covering to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.5 million in 2017 to $139.3 million in 2024, an increase of 549%. The peak was 2022 at $177.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for carpet and floor covering?
The HS code for carpet and floor covering is heading 5705. In Iraq all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 5705.00. It sits in HS chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5705 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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