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About

Ireland-Iraq Trade: In 2023, Ireland exported $191M to Iraq. The main products that Ireland exported to Iraq were Malt Extract ($84.1M), Scented Mixtures ($76M), and Packaged Medicaments ($5.58M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 9.75%, from $120M in 2018 to $191M in 2023.

In 2023, Ireland did not export any services to Iraq.

Iraq-Ireland Trade: In 2023, Iraq exported $246k to Ireland. The main products that Iraq exported to Ireland were Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($102k), Coffee and Tea Extracts ($81.5k), and Plastic Pipes ($30.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iraq to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 15.6%,  from $119k in 2018 to $246k in 2023.

In 2023, Iraq did not export any services to Ireland.

Comparison: In 2023,  Ireland ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.31), and 29 in total exports ($241B). That same year, Iraq ranked 97 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.71), and 40 in total exports ($107B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ireland exported $191M to Iraq. The main products exported from Ireland to Iraq were Malt Extract ($84.1M), Scented Mixtures ($76M), and Packaged Medicaments ($5.58M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 9.75%, from $120M in 2018 to $191M in 2023.

In 2018, Iraq exported $246k to Ireland. The main products exported from Iraq to Ireland were Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($102k), Coffee and Tea Extracts ($81.5k), and Plastic Pipes ($30.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iraq to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 15.6%, from $119k in 2023 to $246k in 2018.

Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Iraq (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Iraq (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$67.4B
Iraq
Top Destination
China$35.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from Ireland or Iraq. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Ireland and Iraq or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ireland than Iraq included United States ($67.4B), Germany ($26.7B), and United Kingdom ($20.5B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iraq than Ireland included India ($29.8B), China ($35.5B), and Greece ($5.68B).

Difference in imports from Iraq (Flag) and Ireland (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Iraq

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Ireland and Iraq by product, considering products traded by both, Ireland and Iraq.

During 2023, Ireland had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Chemical Products ($94.4M), Foodstuffs ($86.7M), and Machines ($5.33M).

During 2018, Iraq had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Transportation ($102k), Foodstuffs ($85.9k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($32.8k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Ireland Iraq+$7.92MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Iraq Ireland+$35.7kPlastic Pipes

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Ireland and Iraq. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ireland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iraq. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iraq indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ireland.

Product Space of Ireland (Flag) and Iraq (Flag) (2023)

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