Cold-drawn stainless tube imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported cold-drawn stainless tube worth $4.2 million (631 tonnes). That is 65% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $11.9 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 | $4.2M | 631 t |
| 2023 | $11.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $10.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 598 t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $7.4M | 771 t |
| 2018 | $4.9M | 813 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 240 t |
Where Iraq imports cold-drawn stainless tube from
China alone supplied 62% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 62% |
| Turkey | $688K | 17% |
| South Korea | $364K | 8.8% |
| United States | $220K | 5.3% |
| Germany | $197K | 4.8% |
| Italy | $61K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $37K | 0.9% |
| France | $5K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.58 per kg, 26% below the world average of $8.93, 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 cold-drawn stainless tube imports (HS 7304.41): 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 7304.41: Steel, stainless: cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced), tubes and pipes of circular cross-section.
Common questions
What is the value of cold-drawn stainless tube imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported cold-drawn stainless tube worth $4.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 631 tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 196 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 65% on 2023.
Which countries supply cold-drawn stainless tube to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Turkey (17%) and South Korea (9%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 49% on the year.
What is the average import price of cold-drawn stainless tube per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.58 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $8.93 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cold-drawn stainless tube to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $4.2 million in 2024, an increase of 67%. The peak was 2023 at $11.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for cold-drawn stainless tube?
The HS code for cold-drawn stainless tube is subheading 7304.41. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7304 page.
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