Specialty seats imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of specialty seats by Iraq reached $33.9 million in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 10% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $33.9M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $30.7M | 7.0K t |
| 2022 | $41.4M | 11.1K t |
| 2021 | $24.0M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $23.5M | 6.7K t |
| 2019 | $20.7M | 5.3K t |
| 2018 | $15.7M | 4.1K t |
| 2017 | $12.5M | 3.3K t |
Where Iraq imports specialty seats from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 86% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $29.0M | 86% |
| China | $4.1M | 12% |
| Egypt | $239K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $148K | 0.4% |
| India | $134K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $112K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $62K | 0.2% |
| Kuwait | $20K | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | $18K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $15K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.02 per kg, 24% below the world average of $6.59, 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 specialty seats imports (HS 9401.80): 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 9401.80: Seats: n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture).
Common questions
What is the value of specialty seats imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported specialty seats worth $33.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 223 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialty seats to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($29.0 million), followed by China (12%) and Egypt (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 162% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialty seats per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.02 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $6.59 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of specialty seats to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.5 million in 2017 to $33.9 million in 2024, an increase of 171%. The peak was 2022 at $41.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialty seats?
The HS code for specialty seats is subheading 9401.80. 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.
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