Narrow synthetic fabric imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported narrow synthetic fabric worth $6.5 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 49% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $6.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $4.4M | 712 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 634 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 689 t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 785 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 715 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 628 t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 713 t |
Where Iraq imports narrow synthetic fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.2M | 95% |
| Turkey | $198K | 3% |
| France | $45K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $26K | 0.4% |
| India | $24K | 0.4% |
| Japan | $16K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
| Italy | $2K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.54 per kg, 26% below the world average of $7.52, 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 narrow synthetic fabric imports (HS 5806.32): 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 5806.32: Fabrics, narrow woven fabrics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5806, of man-made fibres (excluding goods of heading no. 5807).
Common questions
What is the value of narrow synthetic fabric imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported narrow synthetic fabric worth $6.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 49% on 2023.
Which countries supply narrow synthetic fabric to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($6.2 million), followed by Turkey (3%) and France (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 951% on the year.
What is the average import price of narrow synthetic fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.54 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $7.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of narrow synthetic fabric to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $6.5 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for narrow synthetic fabric?
The HS code for narrow synthetic fabric is subheading 5806.32. It sits in HS chapter 58 (fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5806 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Iraq. Tell us your product to see it live.
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