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Iraq’s Iran imports drop 55% in Q1 2026

Shafaq News 2026/07/23 23:01

Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraq’s imports from Iran fellnearly 55% in the first quarter of 2026 to $2.3 billion, down from $5.1 billionduring the same period last year, according to the Islamic Republic of IranCustoms Administration’s (IRICA) data.

Petroleum gases and othergaseous hydrocarbons remained the largest import category at $351 million,followed by iron and non-alloy steel bars and wire ($159M), fresh apples,pears, and quinces ($78M), ceramic tiles ($77M), plastic household andkitchenware ($60M), and polyethylene polymers ($59M), alongside primary ironand steel products and other industrial and food commodities.

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