Seats imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $273.5 million of seats in 2024 (56.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 6% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $273.5M | 56.7K t |
| 2023 | $257.9M | 54.2K t |
| 2022 | $271.2M | 56.9K t |
| 2021 | $236.9M | 58.0K t |
| 2020 | $208.9M | 49.6K t |
| 2019 | $213.2M | 56.2K t |
| 2018 | $165.3M | 41.6K t |
| 2017 | $154.8M | 35.6K t |
Where Iraq imports seats from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 66% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $179.2M | 66% |
| China | $85.0M | 31% |
| Italy | $2.5M | 0.9% |
| Kuwait | $2.0M | 0.7% |
| Germany | $951K | 0.4% |
| Romania | $677K | 0.3% |
| Malaysia | $648K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $304K | 0.1% |
| United States | $293K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $276K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 9401
| 9401.61 | Seats: with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | 42% |
| 9401.71 | Seats: with metal frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | 14% |
| 9401.80 | Seats: n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | 12% |
| 9401.30 | Seats: swivel with variable height adjustment, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture | 11% |
| 9401.69 | Seats: with wooden frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | 6.7% |
| 9401.79 | Seats: with metal frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | 5.3% |
| 9401.40 | Seats: convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipment | 5.3% |
| 9401.90 | Seat: parts | 3.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9401.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.82 per kg, 35% below the world average of $7.42, 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?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 9401: Seats (not those of heading no. 9402), whether or not convertible into beds and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of seats imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported seats worth $273.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 56.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply seats to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($179.2 million), followed by China (31%) and Italy (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 939% on the year.
What is the average import price of seats per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.82 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $7.42 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 seats to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $154.8 million in 2017 to $273.5 million in 2024, an increase of 77%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for seats?
The HS code for seats is heading 9401. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 9401.61 (42% of the value) and 9401.71 (13%). It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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