Plastic tableware imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported plastic tableware worth $83.3 million (19.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 19% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $182.4 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 | $83.3M | 19.1K t |
| 2023 | $70.3M | 16.6K t |
| 2022 | $170.3M | 85.8K t |
| 2021 | $142.7M | 72.0K t |
| 2020 | $130.6M | 63.8K t |
| 2019 | $127.6M | 51.3K t |
| 2018 | $141.9M | 47.5K t |
| 2017 | $182.4M | 56.7K t |
Where Iraq imports plastic tableware from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 80% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+41% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $66.4M | 80% |
| Saudi Arabia | $6.2M | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $5.9M | 7.1% |
| Kuwait | $1.6M | 1.9% |
| Lebanon | $1.0M | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $541K | 0.7% |
| France | $523K | 0.6% |
| Belgium | $211K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $175K | 0.2% |
| United States | $143K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.37 per kg, close to the world average of $4.52.
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 tableware imports (HS 3924.10): 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 3924.10: Plastics: tableware and kitchenware.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic tableware imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported plastic tableware worth $83.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 224 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic tableware to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($66.4 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (7%) and Turkey (7%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 558% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic tableware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.37 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.52 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plastic tableware to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $182.4 million in 2017 to $83.3 million in 2024, a fall of 54%. The peak was 2017 at $182.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $131.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic tableware?
The HS code for plastic tableware is subheading 3924.10. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3924 page.
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