Nickel tubes imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported nickel tubes worth $2.4 million (38 tonnes). Value fell 57% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.6 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 | $2.4M | 39 t |
| 2023 | $5.6M | 95 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 145 t |
| 2021 | $786K | 7 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 127 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 38 t |
| 2018 | $393K | 14 t |
| 2017 | $483K | 12 t |
Where Iraq imports nickel tubes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 84% |
| United States | $261K | 11% |
| South Korea | $44K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $28K | 1.2% |
| France | $23K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $14K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $9K | 0.4% |
| Singapore | $9K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $6K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7507
| 7507.12 | Nickel: tubes and pipes, of nickel alloys | 63% |
| 7507.20 | Nickel: tube and pipe fittings | 37% |
| 7507.11 | Nickel: tubes and pipes, not alloyed | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7507.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $62.51 per kg, 22% above the world average of $51.41. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 7507: Nickel; tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves).
Common questions
What is the value of nickel tubes imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported nickel tubes worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 38 tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 174 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 57% on 2023.
Which countries supply nickel tubes to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by the United States (11%) and South Korea (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 159% on the year.
What is the average import price of nickel tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $62.51 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $51.41 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 nickel tubes to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $483 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 398%. The peak was 2023 at $5.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for nickel tubes?
The HS code for nickel tubes is heading 7507. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 7507.12 (63% of the value) and 7507.20 (37%). It sits in HS chapter 75 (nickel and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7507 page.
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