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Iraq: Hot-Dipped Metal-Coated Sheet Market 2025

Hot-Dipped Metal-Coated Sheet Market Size in Iraq

The Iraqi hot-dipped metal-coated sheet market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, jumping by 41% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +64.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Hot-Dipped Metal-Coated Sheet Exports

Exports from Iraq

In 2021, shipments abroad of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 3,338% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hot-dipped metal-coated sheet exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 3,420% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for hot-dipped metal-coated sheet exports from Iraq, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to -1.9%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) also remains the key foreign market for hot-dipped metal-coated sheet exports from Iraq.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United Arab Emirates stood at +5.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average hot-dipped metal-coated sheet export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 2.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw pronounced growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 64%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to +7.7% per year.

Hot-Dipped Metal-Coated Sheet Imports

Imports into Iraq

In 2021, approx. X tons of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet were imported into Iraq; surging by 1.9% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +21.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hot-dipped metal-coated sheet imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports enjoyed a strong increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the main suppliers of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet imports to Iraq, together accounting for 91% of total imports. These countries were followed by Russia, India and Jordan, which together accounted for a further 5.1%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Russia (with a CAGR of +22.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Turkey ($X) and Iran ($X) were the largest hot-dipped metal-coated sheet suppliers to Iraq, together accounting for 92% of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +23.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average hot-dipped metal-coated sheet import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 68% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan (+11.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for hot-dipped metal-coated sheet in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 47% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet in the world?

China remains the largest hot-dipped metal-coated sheet producing country worldwide, accounting for 29% of total volume. Moreover, hot-dipped metal-coated sheet production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet to Iraq?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet to Iraq, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy, with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by Greece, with a 7.2% share.

What are the leading importers of hot-dipped metal-coated sheet from Iraq?

In value terms, Serbia remains the key foreign market for hot-dipped metal-coated sheet exports from Iraq.

What is the average export price for hot-dipped metal-coated sheet in Iraq?

In 2020, the average hot-dipped metal-coated sheet export price amounted to $991 per ton, rising by 8.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for hot-dipped metal-coated sheet in Iraq?

The average hot-dipped metal-coated sheet import price stood at $714 per ton in 2020, surging by 18% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hot-dipped metal-coated sheet market in Iraq. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 24105130 - Hot-dipped metal coated sheet and strip of a width . .600 mm

Country coverage:

Iraq

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Iraq
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024