Men's knit clothing imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $138.1 million of men's knit clothing in 2024 (18.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 14% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $288.7 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 | $138.1M | 18.4K t |
| 2023 | $121.3M | 15.8K t |
| 2022 | $98.2M | 13.4K t |
| 2021 | $95.7M | 13.0K t |
| 2020 | $143.9M | 17.5K t |
| 2019 | $172.6M | 21.9K t |
| 2018 | $241.1M | 26.1K t |
| 2017 | $288.7M | 23.0K t |
Where Iraq imports men's knit clothing from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 77% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $105.9M | 77% |
| Turkey | $28.4M | 21% |
| Kuwait | $1.0M | 0.7% |
| Germany | $971K | 0.7% |
| Pakistan | $468K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $426K | 0.3% |
| India | $345K | 0.3% |
| Cambodia | $175K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $75K | 0.1% |
| United States | $45K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6103
| 6103.43 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 33% |
| 6103.42 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 19% |
| 6103.23 | Ensembles: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 17% |
| 6103.32 | Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 8.6% |
| 6103.49 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic… | 7.3% |
| 6103.22 | Ensembles: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 7% |
| 6103.33 | Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 4.3% |
| 6103.10 | Suits: men's or boys', knitted or crocheted | 2.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6103.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.51 per kg, 62% below the world average of $20.01, 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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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 6103: Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, shorts (not swimwear); men's or boys', knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of men's knit clothing imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported men's knit clothing worth $138.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 223 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply men's knit clothing to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($105.9 million), followed by Turkey (21%) and Kuwait (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 100% on the year.
What is the average import price of men's knit clothing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.51 per kg in 2024, 62% below the world average of $20.01 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 men's knit clothing to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $288.7 million in 2017 to $138.1 million in 2024, a fall of 52%. The peak was 2017 at $288.7 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for men's knit clothing?
The HS code for men's knit clothing is heading 6103. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 6103.43 (33% of the value) and 6103.42 (19%). It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6103 page.
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