Kitchen blades imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $8.6 million of kitchen blades in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 71% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $13.3 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $5.1M | 819 t |
| 2022 | $12.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $13.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $12.3M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $8.9M | 1.3K t |
Where Iraq imports kitchen blades from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 93% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+71% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.0M | 93% |
| Brazil | $203K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $161K | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $121K | 1.4% |
| Italy | $44K | 0.5% |
| Portugal | $31K | 0.4% |
| France | $21K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $11K | 0.1% |
| United States | $8K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $7K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.54 per kg, 66% below the world average of $16.16, 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 kitchen blades imports (HS 8211.92): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8211.92: Knives: having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208.
Common questions
What is the value of kitchen blades imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported kitchen blades worth $8.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 71% on 2023.
Which countries supply kitchen blades to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($8.0 million), followed by Brazil (2%) and Germany (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 238% on the year.
What is the average import price of kitchen blades per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.54 per kg in 2024, 66% below the world average of $16.16 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of kitchen blades to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.9 million in 2017 to $8.6 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2020 at $13.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for kitchen blades?
The HS code for kitchen blades is subheading 8211.92. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8211 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Iraq, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
Same product, other countries
More trade data for Iraq
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.