Dried ginger imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dried ginger by Iraq reached $2.9 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). That is 24% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.8 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 | $2.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $850K | 626 t |
Where Iraq imports dried ginger from
China alone supplied 98% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 98% |
| Indonesia | $39K | 1.3% |
| Kuwait | $8K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.72 per kg, 22% above the world average of $1.41. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 dried ginger imports (HS 0910.11): 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 0910.11: Spices: ginger, neither crushed nor ground.
Common questions
What is the value of dried ginger imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported dried ginger worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried ginger to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Indonesia (1%) and Kuwait (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 28% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried ginger per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.72 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $1.41 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of dried ginger to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $850 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 239%. The peak was 2023 at $3.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried ginger?
The HS code for dried ginger is subheading 0910.11. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0910 page.
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