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2022
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Exports $146MRnk 74 / 215
2022
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Top Product $47.6MPlanes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft
2022
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Exports $383kRnk 51 / 101
2022
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Top Product $71.7kFlavored Water
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.92Rnk 31 / 133
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.84Rnk 103 / 133
2022
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GDP$2.14TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH17%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$264BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH21.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $54,966CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH4.36%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$5,937CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH-7.77%CURRENT US$
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About

Canada-Iraq Trade: In 2022, Canada exported $146M to Iraq. The main products that Canada exported to Iraq were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($47.6M), Wheat ($21.5M), and Packaged Medicaments ($19.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 22.5%, from $52.8M in 2017 to $146M in 2022.

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

Iraq-Canada Trade: In 2022, Iraq exported $383k to Canada. The main products that Iraq exported to Canada were Flavored Water ($71.7k), Other Nuts ($60.9k), and Pens ($33.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iraq to Canada have decreased at an annualized rate of 62%,  from $48.3M in 2017 to $383k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B). That same year, Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B).

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, Canada exported C$6.77M and imported C$21.6k from Iraq, resulting in a positive trade balance of C$6.75M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of Canada have increased by C$1.55M (29.7%) from C$5.22M to C$6.77M, while imports decreased by C$-41k (-65.5%) from C$62.6k to C$21.6k.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of Canada to Iraq were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft (C$137M), Wheat (C$54.4M), Liquid Pumps (C$1.3M), Cars (C$1.27M), and Plastic Pipes (C$1.16M). In September 2024 the top imports of Canada from Iraq were Other Oily Seeds (C$13.9k), Processed Cereals (C$13.4k), Confectionery Sugar (C$12k), Flavored Water (C$9.41k), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts (C$8.94k).

Origins In September 2024 the exports of Canada were mainly from Quebec (C$4.42M), Ontario (C$2.04M), British Columbia (C$241k), and Alberta (C$73.5k), while imports destinations were mainly Ontario (C$21.6k) and Alberta (C$20).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Canada's year-by-year exports to Iraq was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Liquid Pumps (C$1.3M or 27.1k%), Cars (C$463k or 57.6%), and Packaged Medicaments (C$392k or 583%). In September 2024, the decrease in Canada's year-by-year imports  from Iraq was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Confectionery Sugar (C$-11.2k or -48.3%), Flavored Water (C$-2.17k or -18.7%), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts (C$-1.52k or -14.5%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)C$1.55M(29.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)C$-41k(-65.5%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)QuebecC$4.42M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Canada. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Canada over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Canada exported $146M to Iraq. The main products exported from Canada to Iraq were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($47.6M), Wheat ($21.5M), and Packaged Medicaments ($19.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Iraq have increased at an annualized rate of 22.5%, from $52.8M in 2017 to $146M in 2022.

In 2017, Iraq exported $383k to Canada. The main products exported from Iraq to Canada were Flavored Water ($71.7k), Other Nuts ($60.9k), and Pens ($33.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iraq to Canada have decreased at an annualized rate of 62%, from $48.3M in 2022 to $383k in 2017.

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Iraq (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Iraq (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$438B
Iraq
Top DestinationIndia$38.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Canada than Iraq included United States ($438B), Japan ($14.3B), and United Kingdom ($12.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than Canada included India ($38.8B), China ($34B), and Greece ($6.27B).

Difference in imports from Iraq (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Iraq

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Canada had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Transportation ($58M), Chemical Products ($22.8M), and Vegetable Products ($21.5M).

During 2017, Iraq had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Foodstuffs ($169k), Vegetable Products ($106k), and Machines ($46.8k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Canada Iraq+$18.6MCars
Top Product Potential Iraq Canada+$197kFlavored Water

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 Canada and Iraq. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iraq. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iraq indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada.

Product Space of Canada (Flag) and Iraq (Flag) (2022)

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