Float glass imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of float glass by Iraq reached $11.4 million in 2024 (23.7 thousand tonnes). That is 13% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $44.3 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 | $11.4M | 23.7K t |
| 2023 | $13.2M | 25.9K t |
| 2022 | $44.3M | 178.3K t |
| 2021 | $24.2M | 158.7K t |
| 2020 | $26.4M | 145.6K t |
| 2019 | $25.4M | 134.5K t |
| 2018 | $24.7M | 108.0K t |
| 2017 | $27.3M | 125.0K t |
Where Iraq imports float glass from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 78% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+127% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $8.9M | 78% |
| Saudi Arabia | $787K | 6.9% |
| India | $700K | 6.1% |
| Egypt | $516K | 4.5% |
| China | $424K | 3.7% |
| Pakistan | $30K | 0.3% |
| Lebanon | $13K | 0.1% |
| Greece | $9K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $4K | 0% |
| Portugal | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 7005
| 7005.21 | Glass: float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or… | 43% |
| 7005.10 | Glass: float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, having an absorbent reflecting or non-reflecting layer | 32% |
| 7005.29 | Glass: float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, (other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified… | 25% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7005.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.48 per kg, close to the world average of $0.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Iraq?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7005: Glass; float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked.
Common questions
What is the value of float glass imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported float glass worth $11.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 23.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 86th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply float glass to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (7%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 127% on the year.
What is the average import price of float glass per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.48 per kg in 2024, 13% below the world average of $0.55 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of float glass to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.3 million in 2017 to $11.4 million in 2024, a fall of 58%. The peak was 2022 at $44.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for float glass?
The HS code for float glass is heading 7005. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 7005.21 (43% of the value) and 7005.10 (32%). It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7005 page.
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