Ground chili powder imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported ground chili powder worth $3.0 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 8% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
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 | $3.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 703 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 918 t |
| 2019 | $971K | 559 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 686 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 794 t |
Where Iraq imports ground chili powder from
China alone supplied 66% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+62% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.87 per kg, 38% below the world average of $3.01, 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 ground chili powder imports (HS 0904.22): 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 0904.22: Spices: fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, crushed or ground.
Common questions
What is the value of ground chili powder imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported ground chili powder worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply ground chili powder to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by India (15%) and Turkey (12%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 62% on the year.
What is the average import price of ground chili powder per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.87 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $3.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ground chili powder to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 124%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for ground chili powder?
The HS code for ground chili powder is subheading 0904.22. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0904 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Iraq. Tell us your product to see it live.
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