Puffed cereals imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of puffed cereals by Iraq reached $16.8 million in 2024 (5.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 25% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $34.0 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 | $16.8M | 5.3K t |
| 2023 | $13.4M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $11.5M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $10.0M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $14.5M | 6.9K t |
| 2019 | $14.2M | 7.2K t |
| 2018 | $22.1M | 9.0K t |
| 2017 | $34.0M | 16.0K t |
Where Iraq imports puffed cereals from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (43%), United Kingdom (17%), Egypt (10%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+753% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $7.2M | 43% |
| United Kingdom | $2.8M | 17% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 9.8% |
| Lebanon | $1.6M | 9.5% |
| Poland | $835K | 5% |
| Germany | $648K | 3.9% |
| China | $467K | 2.8% |
| India | $320K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $238K | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | $196K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.17 per kg, close to the world average of $3.46.
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 puffed cereals imports (HS 1904.10): 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 1904.10: Food preparations: obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products.
Common questions
What is the value of puffed cereals imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported puffed cereals worth $16.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 57th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply puffed cereals to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (17%) and Egypt (10%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 753% on the year.
What is the average import price of puffed cereals per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.17 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $3.46 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of puffed cereals to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.0 million in 2017 to $16.8 million in 2024, a fall of 51%. The peak was 2017 at $34.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for puffed cereals?
The HS code for puffed cereals is subheading 1904.10. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1904 page.
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