Export Citrus fruit (kinnow) from Pakistan to Iraq

Pakistan is already ahead of India in Iraq for citrus fruit (kinnow) (HS 0805). In 2025 Pakistani exporters sold US$2.0M here against India's US$0K, out of total imports of US$176M in 2024, giving Pakistan 1.1% of the market.

Pakistan's total sales to Iraq grew 125% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers. On our opportunity score, Iraq rates 58 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 10th of 27 markets for this product.

For a Pakistani exporter this is a market to defend and deepen rather than open: buyers know Pakistani supply, so the competition is often other Pakistani firms. Next step: show certifications, lead times and capacity clearly on your listing so importers in Iraq can compare you quickly.

Opportunity score
58/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$1.98M
From India (2025)
US$0M
Market size
US$175.86M
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Iraq's latest full import statistics are for 2024. Payment and security conditions vary by region; use letters of credit where possible.
Check before you export
Food exports need halal certification and the importing country's conformity approval.

How much citrus fruit (kinnow) does Iraq import?

Iraq imported US$176M of citrus fruit (kinnow) (HS 0805) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export citrus fruit (kinnow) to Iraq?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$2.0M of citrus fruit (kinnow) to Iraq in 2025, 1.1% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Iraq for citrus fruit (kinnow)?

Pakistan leads: US$2.0M against India's US$0K in 2025.

How can I start exporting citrus fruit (kinnow) to Iraq?

Confirm your HS code, check Iraq's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Iraq as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Iraq Global Trade profile explain the next steps.