Iraq: Roasted Coffee Substitutes Market 2025

Roasted Coffee Substitutes Market Size in Iraq

In 2021, the Iraqi roasted coffee substitutes market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by 4.9%. Roasted coffee substitutes consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Roasted Coffee Substitutes Production in Iraq

In value terms, roasted coffee substitutes production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a deep reduction. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Roasted Coffee Substitutes Exports

Exports from Iraq

Roasted coffee substitutes exports from Iraq dropped significantly to X kg in 2021, waning by -23.3% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 45% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, roasted coffee substitutes exports stood at $X in 2021. In general, exports faced a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -0.6% was in 2019. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X kg) was the main destination for roasted coffee substitutes exports from Iraq, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Turkey totaled -16.7%.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) also remains the key foreign market for roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes exports from Iraq.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Turkey totaled -39.5%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average roasted coffee substitutes export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, faced a dramatic slump. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Turkey amounted to -27.4% per year.

Roasted Coffee Substitutes Imports

Imports into Iraq

In 2021, the amount of roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes imported into Iraq fell notably to X tons, declining by -32% compared with 2020 figures. In general, imports, however, posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 1,295%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, roasted coffee substitutes imports shrank significantly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 429% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2020, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Portugal (X kg) were the main suppliers of roasted coffee substitutes imports to Iraq, together comprising 93% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +19.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest roasted coffee substitutes suppliers to Iraq were Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Portugal ($X), with a combined 89% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +7.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average roasted coffee substitutes import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 14% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 106%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ukraine (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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