Signalling apparatus parts imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of signalling apparatus parts by Iraq reached $2.9 million in 2024 (95 tonnes). That is 17% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $2.9M | 95 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 81 t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 66 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 72 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 84 t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 77 t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 72 t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 57 t |
Where Iraq imports signalling apparatus parts from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 56% |
| Turkey | $321K | 11% |
| Taiwan | $261K | 8.9% |
| Netherlands | $235K | 8% |
| United States | $97K | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $57K | 1.9% |
| South Korea | $57K | 1.9% |
| Japan | $43K | 1.5% |
| India | $38K | 1.3% |
| Canada | $37K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.92 per kg, 44% below the world average of $54.83, 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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The shipment records behind Iraq signalling apparatus parts imports (HS 8531.90): 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 8531.90: Signalling apparatus: parts of the electric, sound or visual apparatus of heading no. 8531.
Common questions
What is the value of signalling apparatus parts imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported signalling apparatus parts worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 95 tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply signalling apparatus parts to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Turkey (11%) and Taiwan (9%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 91% on the year.
What is the average import price of signalling apparatus parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.92 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $54.83 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of signalling apparatus parts to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2023 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for signalling apparatus parts?
The HS code for signalling apparatus parts is subheading 8531.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8531 page.
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