Paper and paperboard machinery parts imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported paper and paperboard machinery parts worth $9.0 million (2.9 thousand tonnes). That is 48% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 79% 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 | $9.0M | 2.9K t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 549 t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 414 t |
| 2020 | $966K | 76 t |
| 2019 | $270K | 40 t |
| 2018 | $55K | 12 t |
| 2017 | $155K | 63 t |
Where Iraq imports paper and paperboard machinery parts from
China alone supplied 94% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.5M | 94% |
| Germany | $212K | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $153K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $127K | 1.4% |
| Italy | $20K | 0.2% |
| Taiwan | $7K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.07 per kg, 80% below the world average of $15.32, 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 paper and paperboard machinery parts imports (HS 8439.99): 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 8439.99: Machinery: parts of machinery for making or finishing paper or paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of paper and paperboard machinery parts imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported paper and paperboard machinery parts worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 181 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply paper and paperboard machinery parts to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($8.5 million), followed by Germany (2%) and the United Kingdom (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 760% on the year.
What is the average import price of paper and paperboard machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.07 per kg in 2024, 80% below the world average of $15.32 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of paper and paperboard machinery parts to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $155 thousand in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper and paperboard machinery parts?
The HS code for paper and paperboard machinery parts is subheading 8439.99. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8439 page.
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