Sector : Dairy

Destination Market: Iraq

Information : Iraq

COUNTRY NAME: Iraq

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2023 (€million):  17

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2022 (€million): 22 

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2021 (€million): 12

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2020 (€million): 12

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2019 (€million): 12

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018 (€million) 13

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million): 18

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 26

 

TRADE:  

For 2023, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 29,154 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 79.4 million to Iraq.

For 2022, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 14,120 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 52.1 million to Iraq.

For 2021, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 26,246 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 68.5 million to Iraq.

For 2020, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 31,043 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 84.5 million to Iraq.

For 2019, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 30,992 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 66.1 million to Iraq.

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 23, 818 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €52 million to Iraq.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 18,298 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €44.6 million to Iraq.

For 2016, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 16,040 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €36.1 million to Iraq.

 

 

PRODUCT: In recent years, the typical products exported to Iraq were as follows;

  • Butter,
  • Cheese,
  • Fat Filled Milk Powder,
  • Fat Filled Powder,
  • Follow on Formula,
  • Infant Formula,
  • Milk Powder,
  • Milk Protein Concentrate,
  • Skimmed Milk Powder,
  • UHT Liquid Milk,
  • Whole Milk Powder.

 

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Trade in dairy products to Iraq from Ireland is on the basis of the following certificate types;

  • Public and Animal Health and Veterinary statements from Milk Policy Division's (MPD's) Menu of Statements.
  • Applicants select from MPD's Menu of Statements to satify country requirements. However, custom and usage have set some precedents.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTSFood Exports Dairy - Key Requirements (doc 37Kb) .

 

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

 

 

CONTACT POINTS: dairyexportcerts@agriculture.gov.ie

COUNTRY NAME: Iraq

 

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018 (€million) 13

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million): 18

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 26

 

TRADE:  

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 23, 818 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €52 million to Iraq.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 18,298 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €44.6 million to Iraq.

For 2016, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 16,040 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €36.1 million to Iraq.

 

PRODUCT: In recent years, the typical products exported to Iraq were as follows;