Hoist imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hoist by Iraq reached $19.1 million in 2024 (4.6 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $19.1M | 4.6K t |
| 2023 | $18.7M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $17.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $14.0M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $13.7M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $18.7M | 4.4K t |
| 2018 | $18.7M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $14.5M | 3.1K t |
Where Iraq imports hoist from
China alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $9.7M | 51% |
| Italy | $4.1M | 21% |
| Turkey | $2.6M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $551K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $526K | 2.8% |
| India | $425K | 2.2% |
| United States | $385K | 2% |
| Bulgaria | $295K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $160K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $128K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 8425
| 8425.42 | Jacks and hoists: hydraulic, of a kind used for raising vehicles | 33% |
| 8425.31 | Winches: capstans: powered by an electric motor | 23% |
| 8425.11 | Pulley tackle and hoists: powered by an electric motor (excluding skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles) | 20% |
| 8425.19 | Pulley tackle and hoists: not powered by an electric motor (excluding skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles) | 9.9% |
| 8425.49 | Jacks and hoists: (other than hydraulic), of a kind used for raising vehicles | 9.5% |
| 8425.39 | Winches: capstans: not powered by an electric motor | 3.2% |
| 8425.41 | Jacks: built-in jacking systems of a type used in garages, for raising vehicles | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8425.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.18 per kg, close to the world average of $4.87.
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 8425: Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists; winches and capstans; jacks.
Common questions
What is the value of hoist imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported hoist worth $19.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply hoist to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($9.7 million), followed by Italy (21%) and Turkey (13%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 145% on the year.
What is the average import price of hoist per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.18 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $4.87 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 hoist to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.5 million in 2017 to $19.1 million in 2024, an increase of 32%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for hoist?
The HS code for hoist is heading 8425. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 8425.42 (33% of the value) and 8425.31 (23%). 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 8425 page.
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