Forklift parts imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of forklift parts by Iraq reached $2.2 million in 2024 (571 tonnes). Value fell 23% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $2.8 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 | $2.2M | 571 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 541 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 796 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 508 t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 826 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 192 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 181 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 142 t |
Where Iraq imports forklift parts from
China alone supplied 70% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+135% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.5M | 70% |
| South Korea | $191K | 8.7% |
| United Kingdom | $148K | 6.8% |
| France | $108K | 5% |
| Turkey | $70K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $41K | 1.9% |
| Netherlands | $29K | 1.3% |
| United States | $26K | 1.2% |
| Italy | $12K | 0.6% |
| India | $8K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.83 per kg, 41% below the world average of $6.45, 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 forklift parts imports (HS 8431.20): 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 8431.20: Machinery: parts of the machinery of heading no. 8427.
Common questions
What is the value of forklift parts imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported forklift parts worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 571 tonnes. That ranks it 82nd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply forklift parts to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 70% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by South Korea (9%) and the United Kingdom (7%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 135% on the year.
What is the average import price of forklift parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.83 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $6.45 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of forklift parts to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 118%. The peak was 2023 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for forklift parts?
The HS code for forklift parts is subheading 8431.20. 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 8431 page.
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