Women's knit underwear imports in Iraq: data, top suppliers and prices
Iraq imported $91.7 million of women's knit underwear in 2024 (13.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 25% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $91.7M | 13.6K t |
| 2023 | $73.3M | 13.4K t |
| 2022 | $72.5M | 12.6K t |
| 2021 | $69.7M | 12.8K t |
| 2020 | $80.3M | 17.2K t |
| 2019 | $69.0M | 12.1K t |
| 2018 | $66.6M | 10.4K t |
| 2017 | $45.9M | 5.8K t |
Where Iraq imports women's knit underwear from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $62.3M | 68% |
| Turkey | $25.7M | 28% |
| Indonesia | $2.0M | 2.2% |
| India | $781K | 0.9% |
| Kuwait | $309K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $297K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $121K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $54K | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | $51K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $34K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6108
| 6108.32 | Nightdresses and pyjamas: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | 46% |
| 6108.31 | Nightdresses and pyjamas: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 17% |
| 6108.92 | Negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | 14% |
| 6108.22 | Briefs and panties: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | 11% |
| 6108.21 | Briefs and panties: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 6.1% |
| 6108.19 | Slips and petticoats: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted | 2.4% |
| 6108.91 | Negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 1.6% |
| 6108.39 | Nightdresses and pyjamas: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6108.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.77 per kg, 67% below the world average of $20.31, 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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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6108: Slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; women's or girls', knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of women's knit underwear imported by Iraq?
Iraq imported women's knit underwear worth $91.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply women's knit underwear to Iraq?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($62.3 million), followed by Turkey (28%) and Indonesia (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 31% on the year.
What is the average import price of women's knit underwear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.77 per kg in 2024, 67% below the world average of $20.31 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of women's knit underwear to Iraq changed since 2017?
Imports went from $45.9 million in 2017 to $91.7 million in 2024, an increase of 100%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for women's knit underwear?
The HS code for women's knit underwear is heading 6108. In Iraq the largest six-digit codes were 6108.32 (46% of the value) and 6108.31 (17%). It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6108 page.
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