Walnuts in shell imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of walnuts in shell by Iraq reached $47.5 million in 2024 (24.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 172 countries. That is 7% 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 | $47.5M | 24.4K t |
| 2023 | $51.3M | 31.2K t |
| 2022 | $41.5M | 16.8K t |
| 2021 | $34.2M | 15.8K t |
| 2020 | $41.2M | 15.9K t |
| 2019 | $33.0M | 12.5K t |
| 2018 | $30.8M | 9.2K t |
| 2017 | $27.8M | 8.4K t |
Where Iraq imports walnuts in shell from
China alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+306% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $24.1M | 51% |
| Turkey | $17.0M | 36% |
| United States | $4.3M | 9.1% |
| Ukraine | $1.8M | 3.8% |
| Chile | $102K | 0.2% |
| Azerbaijan | $62K | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $54K | 0.1% |
| Uzbekistan | $35K | 0.1% |
| Moldova | $13K | 0% |
| Lebanon | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.94 per kg, close to the world average of $2.35.
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 walnuts in shell imports (HS 0802.31): 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 0802.31: Nuts, edible: walnuts, fresh or dried, in shell.
Common questions
What is the value of walnuts in shell imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported walnuts in shell worth $47.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 24.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 172 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply walnuts in shell to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($24.1 million), followed by Turkey (36%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 306% on the year.
What is the average import price of walnuts in shell per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.94 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $2.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of walnuts in shell to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.8 million in 2017 to $47.5 million in 2024, an increase of 71%. The peak was 2023 at $51.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $38.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for walnuts in shell?
The HS code for walnuts in shell is subheading 0802.31. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0802 page.
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