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Iraq: Leek Market 2025

Leek Market Size in Iraq

The Iraqi leek market amounted to $X in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Leek consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Leek Production in Iraq

In value terms, leek production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of leeks and other alliaceous vegetables in Iraq totaled less than X kg per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against the year before. In general, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The leek harvested area in Iraq was estimated at less than X ha in 2022, flattening at 2021 figures. Overall, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern.

Leek Exports

Exports from Iraq

In 2020, leek exports from Iraq was estimated at X kg, remaining constant against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 123%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2020, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, leek exports amounted to $X in 2020. In general, exports faced a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 147% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X kg) was the main destination for leek exports from Iraq, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates was relatively modest.

From 2014 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to the United Arab Emirates was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average leek export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 11% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2020, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2014 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Qatar amounted to +10.7% per year.

Leek Imports

Imports into Iraq

In 2022, leek imports into Iraq fell to X kg, waning by -9% on 2021. Overall, imports faced a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 1,771%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, leek imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 2,942% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kuwait (X kg) was the main leek supplier to Iraq, accounting for a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Kuwait amounted to -19.2%.

In value terms, Kuwait ($X) constituted the largest supplier of leeks and other alliaceous vegetables to Iraq.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Kuwait amounted to -12.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average leek import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 8.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 127% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Kuwait.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Iran amounted to +21.7% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of leek consumption was Indonesia, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, leek consumption in Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Turkey, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by France, with a 7.3% share.
Indonesia constituted the country with the largest volume of leek production, accounting for 27% of total volume. Moreover, leek production in Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Turkey, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 6.8% share.
In value terms, Kuwait constituted the largest supplier of leek to Iraq, comprising 97% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey, with a 2.6% share of total imports.
The average leek export price stood at $495 per ton in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year.
In 2021, the average leek import price amounted to $2,334 per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the leek 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:

  • FCL 407 - Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables

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

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
    12. Exports and Growth, by Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Yield and Growth
    16. Exports and Growth
    17. Export Prices and Growth
    18. Market Size and Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports and Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024

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