Imide imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of imide by Iraq reached $3.1 million in 2024 (659 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 44% 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 | $3.1M | 659 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 527 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 316 t |
| 2021 | $884K | 171 t |
| 2020 | $735K | 206 t |
| 2019 | $779K | 280 t |
| 2018 | $688K | 184 t |
| 2017 | $236K | 44 t |
Where Iraq imports imide from
Most of the value came from India (40%), China (35%), Turkey (20%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+35% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.2M | 40% |
| China | $1.1M | 35% |
| Turkey | $604K | 20% |
| Poland | $58K | 1.9% |
| United States | $48K | 1.6% |
| Hungary | $28K | 0.9% |
| Canada | $23K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $7K | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | $5K | 0.2% |
| France | $4K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 2925
| 2925.29 | Imines and their derivatives: salts thereof: other than chlordimeform (ISO) | 86% |
| 2925.11 | Imides and their derivatives: saccharin and its salts | 12% |
| 2925.19 | Imides and their derivatives: other than saccharin and glutethimide (INN) | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2925.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.68 per kg, 34% below the world average of $7.11, 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?
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2925: Carboxyimide-function compounds (including saccharin and its salts) and imine-function compounds.
Common questions
What is the value of imide imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported imide worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 659 tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 187 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply imide to Iraq?
India was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by China (35%) and Turkey (20%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 760% on the year.
What is the average import price of imide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.68 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $7.11 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 imide to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $236 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $3.1 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for imide?
The HS code for imide is heading 2925. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 2925.29 (86% of the value) and 2925.11 (12%). It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2925 page.
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