Trade route overview
See the latest reported exports, the products that need a closer look, and the conditions that may make this route harder to plan.
What this page shows
In 2024, Iraq reported $39.3M in goods exports to Saudi Arabia. 1 product types are marked for closer review, covering 12.1% of reported exports. This is not a forecast and does not mean trade will stop. It shows where to look more closely at demand, annual changes, product mix, tariffs, and buyer-market conditions.
How to read this page
This page separates the size of the trade from the conditions worth checking and the product types that make up the route.
This is the reported value of goods exported from Iraq to Saudi Arabia in the latest available year.
$39.3M in 2024It marks product types where one or more conditions deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction, a guaranteed loss, or a warning that trade will stop.
12.1% needs reviewEach row is one HS6 product code. HS6 is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.
12 product typesStart with the products
Compare the products, their buyer-market size, and the conditions that deserve a closer look.
Export history
The latest twelve years of reported exports from Iraq to Saudi Arabia. Bar lengths are relative to the highest year shown.
Why this route needs review
A dollar amount can appear in more than one row. These rows show the conditions linked to the route; they are not separate losses.
How to read the numbers
These measures describe yearly swings, the gap from the route's highest year, and how concentrated the product mix is.
Largest product
Product code HS6 271012 makes up 57.1% of exports from Iraq to Saudi Arabia. The main reason to review it is: A small number of products or suppliers carry much of the route.
See product rowsProducts to review
Each row is one six-digit HS6 product code. Compare the buyer market's imports, the product's fall from its highest year, annual variation, and review level.
| Rank | Product and code | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Yearly variation | Review level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Product 271012HS6 271012 - six-digit product code | $10.5B | 0% | 0 | Watch |
| 2 | Aluminium: waste and scrapHS6 760200 - six-digit product code | $62.8M | 34.9% | 0.5 | Stable |
| 3 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel coreHS6 761410 - six-digit product code | $14.2M | 0% | 0.2 | High attention |
| 4 | Natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins, n.e.c. in heading no. 1301HS6 130190 - six-digit product code | $20.4M | 43.6% | 0.3 | Stable |
| 5 | Plastics: builders' ware, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doorsHS6 392520 - six-digit product code | $74.2M | 0% | 0.5 | Watch |
| 6 | Cyclic hydrocarbons: mixed xylene isomersHS6 290244 - six-digit product code | $34.9M | 81.7% | 0.8 | Watch |
| 7 | Plastics: carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goodsHS6 392330 - six-digit product code | $67.2M | 0% | 0 | Watch |
| 8 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of man-made textile materials, (not of pile construction), made up, n.e.s. in item no. 5702.10 or 5702.20HS6 570292 - six-digit product code | $31.1M | 0% | 0 | Watch |
| 9 | Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soapHS6 340130 - six-digit product code | $86.8M | 0% | 0 | Watch |
| 10 | Paper and paperboard: uncoated, fluting paper other than semi-chemical or straw, rolls or sheetsHS6 480519 - six-digit product code | $48.7M | 0% | 0 | Watch |
Buyer-market imports are total imports of that product into the buyer market, not only exports from Iraq. "Below product high" compares current exports with that product's highest reported year. Yearly variation is a calculated measure. Swipe sideways on a small screen to see every column.
Trade route conditions
Distance, tariffs, trade agreements, the buyer economy, and business rules add context to the export total.
Questions about this page
Definitions and limits for the figures above.
High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain.
Iraq reported $39.3M in goods exports to Saudi Arabia in 2024.
12.1% of reported route exports are linked to product types marked for closer review. This points to where to investigate further.
An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.
The page shows yearly export changes, product concentration, tariffs, distance, trade-agreement coverage, buyer-economy context, and business setup time where reported.
No. These are reported or calculated observations, not forecasts or guarantees.
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Data source
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.