Chest freezers imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported chest freezers worth $59.4 million (21.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 220 countries. That is 36% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $59.4M | 21.7K t |
| 2023 | $43.5M | 15.5K t |
| 2022 | $54.9M | 17.9K t |
| 2021 | $53.3M | 17.3K t |
| 2020 | $52.4M | 20.7K t |
| 2019 | $42.4M | 15.4K t |
| 2018 | $50.1M | 17.9K t |
| 2017 | $57.6M | 22.8K t |
Where Iraq imports chest freezers from
China alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+34% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $46.2M | 78% |
| Turkey | $11.1M | 19% |
| Egypt | $1.8M | 3% |
| Germany | $89K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $74K | 0.1% |
| United States | $54K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $49K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0% |
| India | $5K | 0% |
| Austria | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.74 per kg, 28% below the world average of $3.82, 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 chest freezers imports (HS 8418.30): 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 8418.30: Freezers: of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity.
Common questions
What is the value of chest freezers imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported chest freezers worth $59.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 220 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply chest freezers to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($46.2 million), followed by Turkey (19%) and Egypt (3%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 93% on the year.
What is the average import price of chest freezers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.74 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $3.82 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of chest freezers to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $57.6 million in 2017 to $59.4 million in 2024, an increase of 3%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $51.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for chest freezers?
The HS code for chest freezers is subheading 8418.30. 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 8418 page.
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