Food processing machinery parts imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported food processing machinery parts worth $6.8 million (292 tonnes). That is 33% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.1 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 | $6.8M | 292 t |
| 2023 | $10.1M | 246 t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 350 t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 338 t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 192 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 214 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 444 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 305 t |
Where Iraq imports food processing machinery parts from
The largest suppliers were Spain (20%), Italy (20%), France (17%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.4M | 20% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 20% |
| France | $1.2M | 17% |
| Netherlands | $559K | 8.2% |
| Turkey | $489K | 7.2% |
| United Kingdom | $378K | 5.6% |
| United States | $319K | 4.7% |
| China | $305K | 4.5% |
| Romania | $218K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $175K | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.28 per kg, close to the world average of $26.28.
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 food processing machinery parts imports (HS 8438.90): 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 8438.90: Machinery: parts of those machines used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink.
Common questions
What is the value of food processing machinery parts imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported food processing machinery parts worth $6.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 292 tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply food processing machinery parts to Iraq?
Spain was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Italy (20%) and France (17%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 185% on the year.
What is the average import price of food processing machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.28 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $26.28 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of food processing machinery parts to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $6.8 million in 2024, an increase of 190%. The peak was 2023 at $10.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for food processing machinery parts?
The HS code for food processing machinery parts is subheading 8438.90. 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 8438 page.
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