Plastic and rubber molds (other types) imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported plastic and rubber molds (other types) worth $2.5 million (233 tonnes). Value rose 12% on 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 | $2.5M | 233 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 228 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 225 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 270 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 282 t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 277 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 129 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 139 t |
Where Iraq imports plastic and rubber molds (other types) from
China alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+125% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.57 per kg, 52% below the world average of $22.20, 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 plastic and rubber molds (other types) imports (HS 8480.79): 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 8480.79: Moulds: for rubber or plastics, other than injection or compression types.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic and rubber molds (other types) imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported plastic and rubber molds (other types) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 233 tonnes. That ranks it 74th of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic and rubber molds (other types) to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Turkey (22%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 125% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic and rubber molds (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.57 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $22.20 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic and rubber molds (other types) to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 80%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic and rubber molds (other types)?
The HS code for plastic and rubber molds (other types) is subheading 8480.79. 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 8480 page.
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