Nitrogen compound imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $33.2 million of nitrogen compound in 2024 (18.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 24% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $33.2M | 18.3K t |
| 2023 | $26.7M | 11.4K t |
| 2022 | $30.2M | 11.5K t |
| 2021 | $17.9M | 8.7K t |
| 2020 | $12.4M | 7.7K t |
| 2019 | $11.2M | 7.1K t |
| 2018 | $28.2M | 9.6K t |
| 2017 | $26.4M | 8.0K t |
Where Iraq imports nitrogen compound from
The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (40%), China (37%), Germany (20%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+102% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $13.3M | 40% |
| China | $12.4M | 37% |
| Germany | $6.5M | 20% |
| South Korea | $809K | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $131K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $22K | 0.1% |
| United States | $15K | 0% |
| Poland | $5K | 0% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2929
| 2929.10 | Nitrogen-function compounds: n.e.c. in chapter 29, isocyanates | 99% |
| 2929.90 | Nitrogen-function compounds: n.e.c. in chapter 29, excluding isocyanates | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2929.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.82 per kg, 28% below the world average of $2.54, 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 2929: Nitrogen-function compounds, n.e.c. in chapter 29.
Common questions
What is the value of nitrogen compound imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported nitrogen compound worth $33.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 184 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply nitrogen compound to Iraq?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($13.3 million), followed by China (37%) and Germany (20%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 304% on the year.
What is the average import price of nitrogen compound per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.82 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $2.54 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 nitrogen compound to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $26.4 million in 2017 to $33.2 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for nitrogen compound?
The HS code for nitrogen compound is heading 2929. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 2929.10 (99% of the value) and 2929.90 (1%). It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2929 page.
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