Pumice stone imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pumice stone by Iraq reached $2.8 million in 2024 (30.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 63% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 50% 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 | $2.8M | 30.9K t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 16.7K t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 40.9K t |
| 2021 | $615K | 18.6K t |
| 2020 | $845K | 5.6K t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 8.6K t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 5.8K t |
| 2017 | $164K | 4.8K t |
Where Iraq imports pumice stone from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 93% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+212% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $2.6M | 93% |
| United Kingdom | $102K | 3.6% |
| China | $58K | 2% |
| United States | $35K | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | $6K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2513
| 2513.10 | Pumice stone, whether or not heat treated | 92% |
| 2513.20 | Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated | 8.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2513.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.09 per kg, 44% below the world average of $0.16, 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 2513: Pumice stone; emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat treated.
Common questions
What is the value of pumice stone imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported pumice stone worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 30.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 192 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply pumice stone to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by the United Kingdom (4%) and China (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 212% on the year.
What is the average import price of pumice stone per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.09 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $0.16 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 pumice stone to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $164 thousand in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for pumice stone?
The HS code for pumice stone is heading 2513. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 2513.10 (92% of the value) and 2513.20 (8%). It sits in HS chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2513 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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