Knitted and crocheted hats imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of knitted and crocheted hats by Iraq reached $6.6 million in 2024 (962 tonnes). That is 3% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $12.0 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 | $6.6M | 962 t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 793 t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 836 t |
| 2021 | $7.2M | 889 t |
| 2020 | $7.3M | 957 t |
| 2019 | $8.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $12.0M | 1.3K t |
Where Iraq imports knitted and crocheted hats from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 78% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.1M | 78% |
| Turkey | $1.1M | 17% |
| United States | $71K | 1.1% |
| Hungary | $58K | 0.9% |
| Brazil | $48K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $47K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $41K | 0.6% |
| India | $27K | 0.4% |
| Kuwait | $13K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $8K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.86 per kg, 74% below the world average of $26.06, 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.
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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 6505: Hats and other headgear; knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed.
Common questions
What is the value of knitted and crocheted hats imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported knitted and crocheted hats worth $6.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 962 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply knitted and crocheted hats to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by Turkey (17%) and the United States (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 748% on the year.
What is the average import price of knitted and crocheted hats per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.86 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $26.06 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 knitted and crocheted hats to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.0 million in 2017 to $6.6 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2017 at $12.0 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for knitted and crocheted hats?
The HS code for knitted and crocheted hats is heading 6505. In Iraq all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 6505.00. It sits in HS chapter 65 (headgear and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6505 page.
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