Export Statistics from Iraqi Ports Highlight National Product Performance

The General Company for Iraqi Ports has released its export statistics for January 2025, revealing a robust performance with over 3,000 containers dispatched to various international markets. This announcement underscores Iraq’s increasing engagement in global trade.

January Export Figures

Farhan Al-Fartousi, the General Manager of the company, detailed that the total number of exported containers for January reached 3,474, equating to a substantial 79,992 tons. Key destinations for these exports included the ports of Dubai, Ajman, India, and Pakistan.

Diverse Range of Products

The exported materials encompassed a variety of national products, showcasing Iraq’s diverse manufacturing capabilities. Notable exports included:

Dates
Carton waste (paper)
Aluminum waste
Oil derivatives
Soybeans
Vegetable oils

This robust export activity not only highlights the potential of Iraq’s national industries but also positions the country as a competitive player in the international market.