Ready-to-eat pasta imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ready-to-eat pasta by Iraq reached $34.1 million in 2024 (47.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 6% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $34.1M | 47.3K t |
| 2023 | $32.3M | 48.7K t |
| 2022 | $24.0M | 30.9K t |
| 2021 | $15.1M | 18.7K t |
| 2020 | $27.0M | 36.6K t |
| 2019 | $27.3M | 43.3K t |
| 2018 | $21.3M | 34.9K t |
| 2017 | $17.9M | 31.9K t |
Where Iraq imports ready-to-eat pasta from
Turkey alone supplied 57% of it. Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest (+49% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $19.3M | 57% |
| Indonesia | $12.7M | 37% |
| South Korea | $566K | 1.7% |
| Ukraine | $501K | 1.5% |
| Kuwait | $344K | 1% |
| Georgia | $183K | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $130K | 0.4% |
| China | $125K | 0.4% |
| Singapore | $116K | 0.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $50K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.72 per kg, 72% below the world average of $2.61, 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 ready-to-eat pasta imports (HS 1902.30): 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 1902.30: Food preparations: pasta (excluding stuffed), cooked or otherwise prepared.
Common questions
What is the value of ready-to-eat pasta imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported ready-to-eat pasta worth $34.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 47.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 223 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply ready-to-eat pasta to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($19.3 million), followed by Indonesia (37%) and South Korea (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 245% on the year.
What is the average import price of ready-to-eat pasta per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.72 per kg in 2024, 72% below the world average of $2.61 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ready-to-eat pasta to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.9 million in 2017 to $34.1 million in 2024, an increase of 90%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $24.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for ready-to-eat pasta?
The HS code for ready-to-eat pasta is subheading 1902.30. 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 1902 page.
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