Iraq (IRQ) and China (CHN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Iraq-China In 2022, Iraq exported $34B to China. The main products that Iraq exported to China are Crude Petroleum ($33.8B), Refined Petroleum ($173M), and Petroleum Coke ($46.6M). During the last 27 years the exports of Iraq to China have increased at an annualized rate of 50.3%, from $564k in 1995 to $34B in 2022.

In 2022, Iraq did not export any services to China.

China-Iraq In 2022, China exported $14B to Iraq. The main products that China exported to Iraq were Air Conditioners ($711M), Rubber Tires ($425M), and Light Fixtures ($419M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 48.9%, from $298k in 1995 to $14B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Iraq.

Comparison In 2022, Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B). That same year, China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T).

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In 2022, Iraq exported $34B to China. The main products exported from Iraq to China were Crude Petroleum ($33.8B), Refined Petroleum ($173M), and Petroleum Coke ($46.6M). During the last 27 years the exports of Iraq to China have increased at an annualized rate of 50.3%, from $564k in 1995 to $34B in 2022.

In 2022, China exported $14B to Iraq. The main products exported from China to Iraq were Air Conditioners ($711M), Rubber Tires ($425M), and Light Fixtures ($419M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 48.9%, from $298k in 1995 to $14B in 2022.

Exports from Iraq () to China () (2022)

Exports from China () to Iraq () (2022)

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Trade between Iraq () and China ()

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

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Difference in imports from China () and Iraq () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - China

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

During 2022, Iraq had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($34B), Chemical Products ($832k), and Vegetable Products ($127k).

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Machines ($4.01B), Metals ($1.94B), and Textiles ($1.86B).

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Iraq has comparative advantage over China. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Iraq.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Iraq () to China () (2022)

Exports from China () to Iraq () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Iraq () and China ()

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from China () and Iraq () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iraq - China

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Iraq () and China () (2022)

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