Vehicle hardware imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Iraq imported vehicle hardware worth $3.1 million (571 tonnes). Value rose 40% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% 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 | $3.1M | 571 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 307 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 381 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 178 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 152 t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 197 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 223 t |
| 2017 | $363K | 62 t |
Where Iraq imports vehicle hardware from
One supplier dominates: South Korea accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+256% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $2.1M | 67% |
| China | $416K | 14% |
| Saudi Arabia | $279K | 9% |
| Turkey | $98K | 3.2% |
| Kuwait | $74K | 2.4% |
| India | $56K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $26K | 0.8% |
| Bahrain | $24K | 0.8% |
| United States | $19K | 0.6% |
| Taiwan | $12K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.40 per kg, 35% below the world average of $8.30, 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 vehicle hardware imports (HS 8302.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8302.30: Mountings, fittings and similar articles: for motor vehicles, of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle hardware imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported vehicle hardware worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 571 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle hardware to Iraq?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by China (13%) and Saudi Arabia (9%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 256% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle hardware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.40 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $8.30 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle hardware to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $363 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 749%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle hardware?
The HS code for vehicle hardware is subheading 8302.30. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8302 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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