Chocolate preparations (other) imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported chocolate preparations (other) worth $96.4 million (24.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $96.4M | 24.0K t |
| 2023 | $97.6M | 24.3K t |
| 2022 | $96.0M | 29.0K t |
| 2021 | $81.6M | 30.3K t |
| 2020 | $92.4M | 34.8K t |
| 2019 | $89.5M | 32.6K t |
| 2018 | $100.1M | 33.1K t |
| 2017 | $91.4M | 31.0K t |
Where Iraq imports chocolate preparations (other) from
Turkey alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+51% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $62.3M | 65% |
| Italy | $9.6M | 9.9% |
| Poland | $6.3M | 6.5% |
| Germany | $4.4M | 4.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1.7M | 1.8% |
| India | $1.6M | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $1.5M | 1.5% |
| Ukraine | $1.4M | 1.5% |
| Singapore | $1.1M | 1.2% |
| South Africa | $975K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.02 per kg, 39% below the world average of $6.64, 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.
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The shipment records behind Iraq chocolate preparations (other) imports (HS 1806.90): 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 1806.90: Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: n.e.c. in chapter 18.
Common questions
What is the value of chocolate preparations (other) imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported chocolate preparations (other) worth $96.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 24.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 224 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply chocolate preparations (other) to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($62.3 million), followed by Italy (10%) and Poland (7%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 94% on the year.
What is the average import price of chocolate preparations (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.02 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $6.64 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of chocolate preparations (other) to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $91.4 million in 2017 to $96.4 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2018 at $100.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $93.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for chocolate preparations (other)?
The HS code for chocolate preparations (other) is subheading 1806.90. It sits in HS chapter 18 (cocoa and cocoa preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1806 page.
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