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Iraq: Market for Motorcycles, Scooters and Side-Cars 2025

Market Size for Motorcycles, Scooters and Side-Cars in Iraq

In 2022, the Iraqi motorcycle, scooter and side-car market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a remarkable increase. Motorcycle, scooter and side-car consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Motorcycles, Scooters and Side-Cars

Exports from Iraq

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was decline in overseas shipments of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, motorcycle, scooter and side-car exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units) was the main destination for motorcycle, scooter and side-car exports from Iraq, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Netherlands was relatively modest.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) also remains the key foreign market for motorcycles, scooters and side-cars exports from Iraq.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average motorcycle, scooter and side-car export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price faced a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Angola amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Motorcycles, Scooters and Side-Cars

Imports into Iraq

In 2022, purchases abroad of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars was finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, motorcycle, scooter and side-car imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of motorcycle, scooter and side-car to Iraq, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, motorcycle, scooter and side-car imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X units), more than tenfold. Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars to Iraq, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and Japan (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average motorcycle, scooter and side-car import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for motorcycles, scooters and side-cars in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, China and Vietnam, with a combined 52% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by the United States, Japan, Germany, Pakistan and France, which together accounted for a further 15%.

What are the largest producers of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and Vietnam, together comprising 72% of global production. The United States, Japan, Pakistan, Taiwan Chinese) and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 12%.

What are the leading suppliers of motorcycles, scooters and side-cars to Iraq?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of motorcycle, scooter and side-car to Iraq, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 1.2% share.

What is the average export price for motorcycles, scooters and side-cars in Iraq?

In 2019, the average motorcycle, scooter and side-car export price amounted to $2,798 per unit, picking up by 204% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for motorcycles, scooters and side-cars in Iraq?

In 2021, the average motorcycle, scooter and side-car import price amounted to $540 per unit, falling by -14.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for motorcycle, scooter and side-car 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 30911200 - Motorcycles with reciprocating internal combustion piston engine > .50 cm.
Prodcom 30911300 - Side cars for motorcycles, cycles with auxiliary motors other than reciprocating internal combustion piston engine

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
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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