# Iraq Textiles and apparel Export Opportunities (HS 50-63)

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Explore Iraq HS 50-63 textiles and apparel export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Iraq (IRQ)
- Sector: Textiles and apparel
- HS chapters: HS 50-63
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $20.2M
- Products: 14
- Buyer markets: 13
- Average CAGR: +7.7%
- Global sector size: $40.7B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 630790 - Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $7.2B | $9.4K | $5.4B | -0.2% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 520100 - Cotton: not carded or combed | $8.6B | $19.9M | $3.5B | +15.8% | 4 | +0.9% |
| HS 610910 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $5.8B | $7.1K | $2.4B | -4.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 620342 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $6.5B | $6.3K | $2.3B | +21.6% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 611020 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $2.9B | $382.9 | $860.1M | +5.2% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 611030 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | $2.1B | $131.2 | $744.7M | -2.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 540233 - Yarn, synthetic: filament, monofilament (less than 67 decitex), textured, of polyesters, not for retail sale, not sewing thread | $316.2M | $248.1K | $485.9M | +22.6% | 1 | +0.9% |
| HS 620520 - Shirts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $1.8B | $450.0 | $474.8M | -11.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620462 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $1.8B | $134.7 | $443.0M | +7.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 570500 - Carpets and other textile floor coverings: n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up | $487.3M | $630.0 | $389.2M | +0.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610462 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $779.7M | $43.9 | $316.2M | +13.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 630293 - Toilet and kitchen linen: of man-made fibres | $232.4M | $13.2K | $305.9M | +35.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610990 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted | $1.3B | $73.2 | $305.3M | -15.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610463 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $800.2M | $48.2 | $262.4M | -2.5% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- Germany (DEU): $5.1B calculated opportunity across 9 products.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $5.1B calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- Viet Nam (VNM): $1.4B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- France (FRA): $1.3B calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- Pakistan (PAK): $1.1B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Bangladesh (BGD): $930.0M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Poland (POL): $676.9M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Republic of Korea (KOR): $594.7M calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Turkey (TUR): $526.6M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Spain (ESP): $393.8M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- United Kingdom (GBR): $362.5M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Switzerland, Liechtenstein (CHE): $350.0M calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 630293: +35.8% average CAGR, $305.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 540233: +22.6% average CAGR, $485.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: +21.6% average CAGR, $2.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 520100: +15.8% average CAGR, $3.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610462: +13.7% average CAGR, $316.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620462: +7.6% average CAGR, $443.0M calculated opportunity.
- HS 611020: +5.2% average CAGR, $860.1M calculated opportunity.
- HS 570500: +0.1% average CAGR, $389.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 630790: -0.2% average CAGR, $5.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610463: -2.5% average CAGR, $262.4M calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 630790: 5 buyer markets, $5.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: 5 buyer markets, $2.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 520100: 4 buyer markets, $3.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610910: 3 buyer markets, $2.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611020: 2 buyer markets, $860.1M calculated opportunity.
- HS 611030: 1 buyer markets, $744.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 540233: 1 buyer markets, $485.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620520: 1 buyer markets, $474.8M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620462: 1 buyer markets, $443.0M calculated opportunity.
- HS 570500: 1 buyer markets, $389.2M calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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