Saffron in Iraq | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Iraq exported $134k in Saffron, making it the 30th largest exporter of Saffron in the world. At the same year, Saffron was the 207th most exported product in Iraq. The main destination of Saffron exports from Iraq are: Germany ($130k), Sweden ($3.56k), and South Korea ($14).

The fastest growing export markets for Saffron of Iraq between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($104k), Sweden ($3.56k), and South Korea ($14).

Imports In 2022, Iraq imported $41k in Saffron, becoming the 83rd largest importer of Saffron in the world. At the same year, Saffron was the 3236th most imported product in Iraq. Iraq imports Saffron primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($41k) and Bahrain ($29).

The fastest growing import markets in Saffron for Iraq between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($34.9k) and Bahrain ($29).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Chevron (2) were at the forefront of shipping Saffron from Iraq to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2022)$134k

IMPORTS (2022)$41k

NET TRADE (2022)$93k

In 2022, Iraq exported $134k in Saffron. The main destinations of Iraq exports on Saffron were Germany ($130k), Sweden ($3.56k), and South Korea ($14).

In 2022, Iraq imported $41k in Saffron, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($41k) and Bahrain ($29).

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