Zimbabwe (ZWE) and Iraq (IRQ) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Zimbabwe-Iraq Trade: In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $30.7k to Iraq. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Iraq were Non-Knit Active Wear ($21.6k) and Other Plastic Products ($9.08k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $64.6k in 2018 to $30.7k in 2023.

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

Iraq-Zimbabwe In N/A, Iraq did not export any products to Zimbabwe.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Zimbabwe ranked 110 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.98), and 106 in total exports ($9.05B). 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

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In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $30.7k to Iraq. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Iraq were Non-Knit Active Wear ($21.6k) and Other Plastic Products ($9.08k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $64.6k in 2018 to $30.7k in 2023.

Iraq does not register exports to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Iraq to Zimbabwe were Other Animals ($34).

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Iraq () (2023)

Exports from Iraq () to Zimbabwe () (2023)

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Trade between Zimbabwe () and Iraq ()

Zimbabwe Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Zimbabwe
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.1B

Iraq
Top DestinationChina$35.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Iraq included South Africa ($1.39B), Mozambique ($391M), and Hong Kong ($185M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iraq than Zimbabwe included China ($35.5B), India ($29.8B), and United States ($8.92B).

Difference in imports from Iraq () and Zimbabwe () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Zimbabwe - Iraq

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

During 2023, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of Textiles ($21.6k) and Plastics and Rubbers ($9.08k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Iraq+$5.54kGold

Top Product Potential Iraq Zimbabwe+$3.81kRefined Petroleum

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Zimbabwe () to Iraq () (2023)

Exports from Iraq () to Zimbabwe () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Zimbabwe () and Iraq ()

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Iraq () and Zimbabwe () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Zimbabwe - Iraq

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Zimbabwe () and Iraq () (2023)

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