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About

Iraq-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Iraq exported $11.1M to Egypt. The main products that Iraq exported to Egypt were Tropical Fruits ($9.55M), Sulphur ($655k), and Other Nuts ($451k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iraq to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 55.2%, from $615M in 2017 to $11.1M in 2022.

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

Egypt-Iraq Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $486M to Iraq. The main products that Egypt exported to Iraq were Plastic Pipes ($90M), Video Displays ($48.9M), and Iron Stovetops ($30.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.52%,  from $525M in 2017 to $486M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt 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, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Iraq exported $11.1M to Egypt. The main products exported from Iraq to Egypt were Tropical Fruits ($9.55M), Sulphur ($655k), and Other Nuts ($451k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iraq to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 55.2%, from $615M in 2017 to $11.1M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $486M to Iraq. The main products exported from Egypt to Iraq were Plastic Pipes ($90M), Video Displays ($48.9M), and Iron Stovetops ($30.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.52%, from $525M in 2022 to $486M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Iraq (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iraq
Top Destination
India$38.8B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than Egypt included India ($38.8B), China ($34B), and United States ($10.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Iraq included Turkey ($4.23B), Saudi Arabia ($2.35B), and United Kingdom ($2.11B).

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

Comparative Advantage Iraq - Egypt

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Iraq had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Vegetable Products ($10.4M), Mineral Products ($655k), and Machines ($51.2k).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($93.7M), Foodstuffs ($76.9M), and Machines ($76.4M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Iraq Egypt+$732kSulphur
Top Product Potential Egypt Iraq+$12.1MInsulated Wire

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

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

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