Medium hot-rolled steel coil imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of medium hot-rolled steel coil by Iraq reached $3.3 million in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 172% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.7 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 | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 5.6K t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 7.4K t |
| 2019 | $167K | 378 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 4.6K t |
| 2017 | $845K | 1.8K t |
Where Iraq imports medium hot-rolled steel coil from
China alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+233% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 61% |
| Ukraine | $1.0M | 31% |
| Turkey | $264K | 8% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.52 per kg, close to the world average of $0.60.
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 medium hot-rolled steel coil imports (HS 7208.38): 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 7208.38: Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm.
Common questions
What is the value of medium hot-rolled steel coil imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported medium hot-rolled steel coil worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 164 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 172% on 2023.
Which countries supply medium hot-rolled steel coil to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Ukraine (31%) and Turkey (8%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 233% on the year.
What is the average import price of medium hot-rolled steel coil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.52 per kg in 2024, 13% below the world average of $0.60 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of medium hot-rolled steel coil to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $845 thousand in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024, an increase of 293%. The peak was 2022 at $4.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium hot-rolled steel coil?
The HS code for medium hot-rolled steel coil is subheading 7208.38. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7208 page.
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