Tanker trailers imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $9.5 million of tanker trailers in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 48% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $14.1 million.
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 | $9.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 3.7K t |
| 2019 | $14.1M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $6.8M | 2.8K t |
Where Iraq imports tanker trailers from
Most of the value came from Turkey (47%), China (36%), Tunisia (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+220% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $4.5M | 47% |
| China | $3.4M | 36% |
| Tunisia | $1.4M | 14% |
| United States | $122K | 1.3% |
| South Korea | $114K | 1.2% |
| Kuwait | $18K | 0.2% |
| France | $13K | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | $10K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.10 per kg, 32% below the world average of $6.06, 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 tanker trailers imports (HS 8716.31): 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 8716.31: Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers.
Common questions
What is the value of tanker trailers imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported tanker trailers worth $9.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 189 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply tanker trailers to Iraq?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by China (36%) and Tunisia (14%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 220% on the year.
What is the average import price of tanker trailers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.10 per kg in 2024, 32% below the world average of $6.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of tanker trailers to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.8 million in 2017 to $9.5 million in 2024, an increase of 40%. The peak was 2019 at $14.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for tanker trailers?
The HS code for tanker trailers is subheading 8716.31. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8716 page.
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