Incandescent lamps imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $3.3 million of incandescent lamps in 2024 (595 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 36% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $15.2 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 | $3.3M | 595 t |
| 2023 | $5.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $8.3M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $8.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $15.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $13.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $7.4M | 747 t |
| 2017 | $7.8M | 745 t |
Where Iraq imports incandescent lamps from
China alone supplied 97% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.2M | 97% |
| South Korea | $66K | 2% |
| Egypt | $23K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.2% |
| United States | $4K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
| Slovenia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.57 per kg, 43% below the world average of $9.84, 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 incandescent lamps imports (HS 8539.22): 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 8539.22: Lamps: filament, (excluding ultra-violet or infra-red), of a power not exceeding 200W and for a voltage exceeding 100 volts, other than tungsten halogen.
Common questions
What is the value of incandescent lamps imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported incandescent lamps worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 595 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply incandescent lamps to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by South Korea (2%) and Egypt (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of incandescent lamps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.57 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $9.84 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of incandescent lamps to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.8 million in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024, a fall of 57%. The peak was 2020 at $15.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for incandescent lamps?
The HS code for incandescent lamps is subheading 8539.22. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8539 page.
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