United Kingdom Imports from Iraq

The United Kingdom's imports from Iraq fell to $5.72 million in 2024, down from $21.24 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 73.1% ($15.52 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Iraq were Sugar and confectionery ($1.99 million), Optical, medical, measuring instruments ($644,329.38), Beverages, spirits, vinegar ($616,585.31).

United Kingdom had a trade surplus with Iraq that rose to $649.9M in 2024 from $530.62M in 2023. This is an increase of 22.5% ($119.28 million).

United Kingdom Imports from Iraq by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Iraq by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Sugar and confectionery $1.99M 2024
2 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $644,329.38 2024
3 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $616,585.31 2024
4 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $311,107.65 2024
5 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $307,912.80 2024
6 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $193,437.31 2024
7 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $182,324.47 2024
8 Plastics and plastic articles $165,544.86 2024
9 Articles of iron or steel $165,227.78 2024
10 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $117,535.90 2024
11 Glass and glassware $108,702.19 2024
12 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $108,449.80 2024
13 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $103,958.75 2024
14 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $87,118.26 2024
15 Carpets and textile floor coverings $78,774.11 2024
16 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $69,301.18 2024
17 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $60,605.71 2024
18 Cereals $52,396.01 2024
19 Unspecified commodities $39,090.27 2024
20 Aluminium and aluminium articles $34,783.13 2024
21 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $32,692.97 2024
22 Works of art, antiques $29,477.83 2024
23 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $28,733.34 2024
24 Miscellaneous edible preparations $26,611.47 2024
25 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $21,407.64 2024
26 Paper, paperboard and articles $21,134.95 2024
27 Ceramic products $19,864.12 2024
28 Rubber and rubber articles $16,818.93 2024
29 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $11,337.33 2024
30 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $10,121.03 2024
31 Footwear and parts $9,863.57 2024
32 Iron and steel $9,537.62 2024
33 Wood and wood products, charcoal $7,333.31 2024
34 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $6,023.16 2024
35 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $3,907.63 2024
36 Knitted or crocheted clothing $2,702.75 2024
37 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $2,622.84 2024
38 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $2,592.41 2024
39 Musical instruments, parts $2,551.82 2024
40 Non-knitted clothing $2,421.18 2024
41 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $2,050.84 2024
42 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $1,998.84 2024
43 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $1,604.40 2024
44 Miscellaneous chemical products $1,439.52 2024
45 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $1,371.03 2024
46 Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products $1,206.15 2024
47 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $234.64 2024
48 Toys, games, sports goods $20.29 2024