Cranes and derricks (other) imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported cranes and derricks (other) worth $2.0 million (596 tonnes). That is 14% 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 | $2.0M | 596 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 629 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 674 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 516 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 523 t |
| 2018 | $871K | 257 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 215 t |
Where Iraq imports cranes and derricks (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (48%), United Kingdom (37%), South Korea (10%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+104% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $962K | 48% |
| United Kingdom | $745K | 37% |
| South Korea | $203K | 10% |
| Turkey | $99K | 4.9% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.3% |
| Japan | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.38 per kg, 71% below the world average of $11.49, 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 cranes and derricks (other) imports (HS 8426.99): 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 8426.99: Cranes and derricks: for other than mounting on road vehicles, n.e.c. in heading no. 8426.
Common questions
What is the value of cranes and derricks (other) imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported cranes and derricks (other) worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 596 tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply cranes and derricks (other) to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($962 thousand), followed by the United Kingdom (37%) and South Korea (10%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 104% on the year.
What is the average import price of cranes and derricks (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.38 per kg in 2024, 71% below the world average of $11.49 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cranes and derricks (other) to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. The peak was 2020 at $2.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for cranes and derricks (other)?
The HS code for cranes and derricks (other) is subheading 8426.99. 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 8426 page.
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