Iraq Exports 2023
Complete list of Iraq's 99 export destinations and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$106.79B
Total exports (2023)
#40
Global export rank
99
Destination countries
100+
Product categories tracked
Iraq exported $106.79 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #40 largest exporter. Goods flowed to 99 destinations, with the top ten markets absorbing 93.9% of total export value. The leading export was petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, valued at $92.36 billion — 86.5% of the country's export portfolio.
The two tables below list every destination country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All export destinations
99 countries and territories. Click any country for the full bilateral page.
| # | Destination | 2023 export value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $35.47B | 33.21% |
| 2 | India | $29.84B | 27.95% |
| 3 | USA | $8.92B | 8.35% |
| 4 | Greece | $5.68B | 5.32% |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | $5.65B | 5.29% |
| 6 | Netherlands | $5.26B | 4.92% |
| 7 | Italy | $4.12B | 3.86% |
| 8 | France | $1.84B | 1.72% |
| 9 | Spain | $1.79B | 1.68% |
| 10 | Germany | $1.70B | 1.59% |
| 11 | Türkiye | $1.50B | 1.40% |
| 12 | Serbia | $852.01M | 0.80% |
| 13 | Singapore | $752.22M | 0.70% |
| 14 | Other Asia, nes | $635.96M | 0.60% |
| 15 | Oman | $472.07M | 0.44% |
| 16 | Austria | $404.35M | 0.38% |
| 17 | Philippines | $385.41M | 0.36% |
| 18 | Jordan | $275.47M | 0.26% |
| 19 | Pakistan | $219.15M | 0.21% |
| 20 | Romania | $185.14M | 0.17% |
| 21 | Egypt | $184.19M | 0.17% |
| 22 | Hungary | $109.90M | 0.10% |
| 23 | Malaysia | $97.90M | 0.09% |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | $94.74M | 0.09% |
| 25 | Belgium | $81.27M | 0.08% |
| 26 | Czechia | $42.44M | 0.04% |
| 27 | Indonesia | $32.61M | 0.03% |
| 28 | Japan | $28.93M | 0.03% |
| 29 | Kuwait | $24.64M | 0.02% |
| 30 | Georgia | $23.15M | 0.02% |
| 31 | United Kingdom | $21.20M | 0.02% |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | $20.47M | 0.02% |
| 33 | Ethiopia | $17.76M | 0.02% |
| 34 | Qatar | $8.30M | 0.01% |
| 35 | Lebanon | $6.82M | 0.01% |
| 36 | Kenya | $6.45M | 0.01% |
| 37 | Denmark | $6.32M | 0.01% |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | $4.90M | 0.00% |
| 39 | South Africa | $4.45M | 0.00% |
| 40 | Mauritius | $3.25M | 0.00% |
| 41 | Morocco | $3.10M | 0.00% |
| 42 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $2.61M | 0.00% |
| 43 | Brazil | $2.53M | 0.00% |
| 44 | Uganda | $2.47M | 0.00% |
| 45 | Bulgaria | $1.18M | 0.00% |
| 46 | Armenia | $807,062 | 0.00% |
| 47 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | $741,930 | 0.00% |
| 48 | Uzbekistan | $611,492 | 0.00% |
| 49 | Canada | $575,033 | 0.00% |
| 50 | Switzerland | $459,738 | 0.00% |
| 51 | Australia | $337,259 | 0.00% |
| 52 | Slovenia | $315,322 | 0.00% |
| 53 | Sweden | $295,824 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Croatia | $276,853 | 0.00% |
| 55 | Ireland | $246,479 | 0.00% |
| 56 | Ukraine | $220,866 | 0.00% |
| 57 | Colombia | $186,886 | 0.00% |
| 58 | Bahrain | $161,608 | 0.00% |
| 59 | Argentina | $147,064 | 0.00% |
| 60 | Tunisia | $120,791 | 0.00% |
| 61 | Azerbaijan | $120,372 | 0.00% |
| 62 | Senegal | $111,795 | 0.00% |
| 63 | Thailand | $104,363 | 0.00% |
| 64 | United Rep. of Tanzania | $78,056 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Latvia | $60,771 | 0.00% |
| 66 | Norway | $53,489 | 0.00% |
| 67 | Paraguay | $52,747 | 0.00% |
| 68 | Chile | $44,506 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Finland | $39,727 | 0.00% |
| 70 | Poland | $35,628 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Nigeria | $34,959 | 0.00% |
| 72 | Uruguay | $29,645 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Mozambique | $27,000 | 0.00% |
| 74 | Ecuador | $24,070 | 0.00% |
| 75 | Bosnia Herzegovina | $17,821 | 0.00% |
| 76 | Gabon | $17,323 | 0.00% |
| 77 | Luxembourg | $14,365 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Rep. of Moldova | $12,870 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Lithuania | $9,473 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Portugal | $8,207 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Central African Rep. | $8,056 | 0.00% |
| 82 | Montenegro | $7,198 | 0.00% |
| 83 | Cyprus | $6,543 | 0.00% |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | $6,350 | 0.00% |
| 85 | El Salvador | $5,644 | 0.00% |
| 86 | Iceland | $5,196 | 0.00% |
| 87 | New Zealand | $5,101 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Ghana | $2,849 | 0.00% |
| 89 | China, Macao SAR | $2,671 | 0.00% |
| 90 | North Macedonia | $2,081 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Malta | $1,212 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Guatemala | $931 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Angola | $913 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Peru | $526 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Jamaica | $488 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Honduras | $360 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Slovakia | $121 | 0.00% |
| 98 | Dominican Rep. | $41 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Zimbabwe | $34 | 0.00% |
Top export products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 export value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $92.36B | 86.48% |
| 2 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $10.27B | 9.62% |
| 3 | 271320 | Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals | $1.33B | 1.25% |
| 4 | 710812 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $1.32B | 1.23% |
| 5 | 271119 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711 | $454.15M | 0.43% |
| 6 | 080410 | Fruit, edible: dates, fresh or dried | $127.99M | 0.12% |
| 7 | 150710 | Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified | $116.30M | 0.11% |
| 8 | 271490 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural: asphaltites and asphaltic rock | $114.35M | 0.11% |
| 9 | 720711 | Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness | $102.85M | 0.10% |
| 10 | 270799 | Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707 | $41.50M | 0.04% |
| 11 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $36.28M | 0.03% |
| 12 | 470710 | Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, of unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard | $34.86M | 0.03% |
| 13 | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $33.72M | 0.03% |
| 14 | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes | $28.34M | 0.03% |
| 15 | 760200 | Aluminium: waste and scrap | $23.87M | 0.02% |
| 16 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $16.30M | 0.02% |
| 17 | 710813 | Metals: gold, semi-manufactured | $14.77M | 0.01% |
| 18 | 121410 | Lucerne (alfalfa) meal and pellets | $13.32M | 0.01% |
| 19 | 271112 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane | $11.82M | 0.01% |
| 20 | 391510 | Ethylene polymers: waste, parings and scrap | $11.00M | 0.01% |
| 21 | 381700 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | $10.90M | 0.01% |
| 22 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $10.83M | 0.01% |
| 23 | 290511 | Alcohols: saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol) | $10.32M | 0.01% |
| 24 | 290241 | Cyclic hydrocarbons: o-xylene | $9.41M | 0.01% |
| 25 | 780110 | Lead: unwrought, refined | $8.60M | 0.01% |
| 26 | 271500 | Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs) | $8.51M | 0.01% |
| 27 | 760120 | Aluminium: unwrought, alloys | $8.29M | 0.01% |
| 28 | 720610 | Iron or non-alloy steel: ingots (excluding iron of heading no. 7203) | $7.87M | 0.01% |
| 29 | 410150 | Hides and skins: raw, whole, of bovine or equine animals, of a weight per skin exceeding 16 kg | $7.79M | 0.01% |
| 30 | 382319 | Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids: acid oils from refining: (other than stearic acid, oleic acid or tall oil fatty acids) | $7.59M | 0.01% |
| 31 | 721710 | Iron or non-alloy steel: wire, (not plated or coated), whether or not polished | $7.58M | 0.01% |
| 32 | 270750 | Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method) | $7.50M | 0.01% |
| 33 | 490700 | Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value: stamp-impressed paper: cheque forms: banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title | $7.43M | 0.01% |
| 34 | 761290 | Aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment | $6.70M | 0.01% |
| 35 | 721391 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter | $5.99M | 0.01% |
| 36 | 271210 | Petroleum jelly | $5.99M | 0.01% |
| 37 | 740329 | Copper: copper alloys n.e.c. in heading no. 7403 (other than master alloys of heading no. 7405) | $5.80M | 0.01% |
| 38 | 121490 | Forage products including swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, sainfoin, clover, forage kale, lupines, vetches etc., pelletised or otherwise | $5.61M | 0.01% |
| 39 | 401110 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) | $5.52M | 0.01% |
| 40 | 721790 | Iron or non-alloy steel: wire, n.e.c. in heading no. 7217 | $5.28M | 0.00% |
| 41 | 270730 | Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: xylol (xylenes) | $5.20M | 0.00% |
| 42 | 151800 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions: oxidised, boiled or otherwise chemically modified, (excluding those of heading no. 1516), inedible mixtures or preparations of fats or oils | $5.14M | 0.00% |
| 43 | 740819 | Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension is 6mm or less | $5.11M | 0.00% |
| 44 | 170310 | Sugars: molasses, from sugar cane, resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar | $4.87M | 0.00% |
| 45 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $4.85M | 0.00% |
| 46 | 741300 | Copper: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated | $4.64M | 0.00% |
| 47 | 410510 | Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared, in the wet state (including wet-blue) | $4.29M | 0.00% |
| 48 | 391590 | Plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915: waste, parings and scrap | $4.17M | 0.00% |
| 49 | 780191 | Lead: unwrought, unrefined, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element | $3.72M | 0.00% |
| 50 | 070959 | Vegetables: truffles and mushrooms (other than of the genus Agaricus), fresh or chilled | $3.61M | 0.00% |
| 51 | 761410 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel core | $3.42M | 0.00% |
| 52 | 780199 | Lead: unwrought, unrefined, not containing by weight antimony as the principal other element | $3.03M | 0.00% |
| 53 | 970600 | Antiques: of an age exceeding one hundred years | $2.97M | 0.00% |
| 54 | 240220 | Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $2.82M | 0.00% |
| 55 | 390910 | Amino-resins: urea and thiourea resins, in primary forms | $2.72M | 0.00% |
| 56 | 392330 | Plastics: carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goods | $2.63M | 0.00% |
| 57 | 846299 | Machine-tools: presses for working metal or metal carbides, n.e.c. in heading no. 8462, other than hydraulic presses | $2.58M | 0.00% |
| 58 | 200799 | Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, purees and pastes: of fruit or nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 2007, cooked preparations (excluding homogenised), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $2.29M | 0.00% |
| 59 | 121300 | Cereal straw and husks: unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets | $2.14M | 0.00% |
| 60 | 740313 | Copper: refined, unwrought, billets | $2.04M | 0.00% |
| 61 | 270810 | Pitch: obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars | $2.03M | 0.00% |
| 62 | 790200 | Zinc: waste and scrap | $1.97M | 0.00% |
| 63 | 851140 | Ignition or starting equipment: starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion engines | $1.82M | 0.00% |
| 64 | 730900 | Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers: for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated | $1.74M | 0.00% |
| 65 | 271290 | Paraffin wax: containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured | $1.71M | 0.00% |
| 66 | 850240 | Electric rotary converters | $1.65M | 0.00% |
| 67 | 760110 | Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed) | $1.64M | 0.00% |
| 68 | 401120 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries | $1.60M | 0.00% |
| 69 | 903289 | Regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus: automatic, other than hydraulic or pneumatic | $1.59M | 0.00% |
| 70 | 200819 | Nuts and other seeds: whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit (excluding ground-nuts except in mixtures) | $1.58M | 0.00% |
| 71 | 410120 | Raw hides and skins: whole, unsplit, of bovine or equine animals, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted or 16kg when fresh, wet-salted or otherwise preserved | $1.54M | 0.00% |
| 72 | 130190 | Natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins, n.e.c. in heading no. 1301 | $1.49M | 0.00% |
| 73 | 200989 | Juice: of any single fruit or vegetable n.e.c. in heading no. 2009, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $1.46M | 0.00% |
| 74 | 830990 | Stoppers: caps and lids, of base metal | $1.45M | 0.00% |
| 75 | 470790 | Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, of paper or paperboard n.e.c. in heading no. 4707 and of unsorted waste and scrap | $1.44M | 0.00% |
| 76 | 711292 | Waste and scrap of precious metals: of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals | $1.42M | 0.00% |
| 77 | 910221 | Wrist-watches: whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic winding | $1.38M | 0.00% |
| 78 | 720221 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon | $1.38M | 0.00% |
| 79 | 392520 | Plastics: builders' ware, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $1.34M | 0.00% |
| 80 | 720110 | Iron: non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | $1.33M | 0.00% |
| 81 | 910211 | Wrist-watches: electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, (other than those of heading no. 9101) with mechanical display only | $1.27M | 0.00% |
| 82 | 902480 | Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals | $1.19M | 0.00% |
| 83 | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $1.19M | 0.00% |
| 84 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $1.14M | 0.00% |
| 85 | 290244 | Cyclic hydrocarbons: mixed xylene isomers | $1.08M | 0.00% |
| 86 | 220299 | Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $1.07M | 0.00% |
| 87 | 330720 | Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations: personal deodorants and antiperspirants | $1.07M | 0.00% |
| 88 | 410221 | Skins: raw, of sheep or lambs, pickled (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further preserved), without wool on | $970,427 | 0.00% |
| 89 | 270111 | Coal: anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $966,515 | 0.00% |
| 90 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $952,089 | 0.00% |
| 91 | 842220 | Machinery: for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers | $948,788 | 0.00% |
| 92 | 080420 | Fruit, edible: figs, fresh or dried | $918,385 | 0.00% |
| 93 | 392062 | Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of poly(ethylene terephthalate), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | $901,010 | 0.00% |
| 94 | 251520 | Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone: alabaster, having a specific gravity of 2.5 or more | $863,864 | 0.00% |
| 95 | 720310 | Ferrous products: obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | $855,280 | 0.00% |
| 96 | 842211 | Dish washing machines: of the household type | $846,129 | 0.00% |
| 97 | 140490 | Vegetable products: n.e.c. in chapter 14 | $826,859 | 0.00% |
| 98 | 970500 | Collections and collectors' pieces: of zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, historical, archaeological, palaeontological, ethnographic or numismatic interest | $809,663 | 0.00% |
| 99 | 851660 | Ovens, cookers, cooking plates, boiling rings, grillers and roasters: of a kind used for domestic purposes (excluding microwaves) | $808,545 | 0.00% |
| 100 | 291737 | Acids: aromatic polycarboxylic acids: dimethyl terephthalate | $797,357 | 0.00% |