Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — Iraq

Merchandise imports in Iraq in 2025 — 85,185,000,000 US$. Ranked 47 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 21,798.5%.

2025 85.19B US$ −2.55% vs 2024
World rank 47of 205
Period maximum 87.41B US$2024
Period minimum 319M US$1963

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Iraq, 1960–2025025B50B75B100B19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 389,000,000 US$1962: 361,000,000 US$1964: 413,000,000 US$1966: 493,000,000 US$1968: 404,000,000 US$1970: 509,000,000 US$1972: 705,000,000 US$1974: 2,370,000,000 US$1976: 3,897,000,000 US$1978: 4,213,000,000 US$1980: 13,942,000,000 US$1982: 21,534,000,000 US$1984: 11,078,000,000 US$1986: 10,190,000,000 US$1988: 10,268,000,000 US$1990: 6,526,000,000 US$1992: 603,000,000 US$1994: 499,000,000 US$1996: 3,532,000,000 US$1998: 5,983,000,000 US$2000: 13,210,000,000 US$2002: 9,817,000,000 US$2004: 21,302,000,000 US$2006: 22,009,000,000 US$2008: 35,012,000,000 US$2010: 43,915,000,000 US$2012: 59,006,000,000 US$2014: 58,602,000,000 US$2016: 34,208,000,000 US$2018: 46,416,000,000 US$2020: 48,293,000,000 US$2022: 55,194,000,000 US$2024: 87,410,000,000 US$2025: 85,185,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +84.8B (+21,798.46%) Average annual rate: 8.64 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Iraq

Iraq 85.19B US$
World 26.69T US$
Western Asia computed 1.69T US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 5.88T US$
Merchandise imports — Iraq, by year Iraq All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 85.19B −2.23B −2.55%
2024 87.41B +21.58B +32.79%
2023 65.83B +10.63B +19.26%
2022 55.19B +14.35B +35.12%
2021 40.85B −7.44B −15.41%
2020 48.29B −9.29B −16.13%
2019 57.58B +11.17B +24.05%
2018 46.42B +8.35B +21.94%
2017 38.07B +3.86B +11.28%
2016 34.21B −13.26B −27.93%
2015 47.47B −11.14B −19%
2014 58.6B −4.72B −7.45%
2013 63.32B +4.31B +7.31%
2012 59.01B +11.2B +23.44%
2011 47.8B +3.89B +8.85%
2010 43.92B +2.4B +5.79%
2009 41.51B +6.5B +18.57%
2008 35.01B +15.46B +79.03%
2007 19.56B −2.45B −11.15%
2006 22.01B −1.52B −6.47%
2005 23.53B +2.23B +10.47%
2004 21.3B +11.37B +114.44%
2003 9.93B +117M +1.19%
2002 9.82B −3.3B −25.18%
2001 13.12B −90M −0.68%
2000 13.21B +2.29B +21%
1999 10.92B +4.93B +82.47%
1998 5.98B +1.56B +35.39%
1997 4.42B +887M +25.11%
1996 3.53B +2.87B +431.13%
1995 665M +166M +33.27%
1994 499M −34M −6.38%
1993 533M −70M −11.61%
1992 603M +180M +42.55%
1991 423M −6.1B −93.52%
1990 6.53B −3.37B −34.07%
1989 9.9B −369M −3.59%
1988 10.27B +2.85B +38.48%
1987 7.42B −2.78B −27.23%
1986 10.19B −366M −3.47%
1985 10.56B −522M −4.71%
1984 11.08B −1.09B −8.94%
1983 12.17B −9.37B −43.5%
1982 21.53B +799M +3.85%
1981 20.74B +6.79B +48.72%
1980 13.94B +6.76B +94.21%
1979 7.18B +2.97B +70.4%
1978 4.21B +314M +8.05%
1977 3.9B +2M +0.05%
1976 3.9B −318M −7.54%
1975 4.22B +1.85B +77.85%
1974 2.37B +1.48B +165.1%
1973 894M +189M +26.81%
1972 705M +4M +0.57%
1971 701M +192M +37.72%
1970 509M +69M +15.68%
1969 440M +36M +8.91%
1968 404M −20M −4.72%
1967 424M −69M −14%
1966 493M +38M +8.35%
1965 455M +42M +10.17%
1964 413M +94M +29.47%
1963 319M −42M −11.63%
1962 361M −47M −11.52%
1961 408M +19M +4.88%
1960 389M

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.