Export Frozen beef from Pakistan to Iraq
Pakistan did not report any exports of frozen beef (HS 0202) to Iraq in 2025, while India sold US$302M there. Iraq's total imports of the product were US$227M in 2024.
This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. 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 86 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 6th of 35 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Iraq before sending samples, then list frozen beef with Iraq as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 86/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$302.21M
- Market size
- US$227.16M
- Check before you export
- 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 frozen beef does Iraq import?
Iraq imported US$227M of frozen beef (HS 0202) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export frozen beef to Iraq?
Pakistan reported no exports of frozen beef to Iraq in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Iraq for frozen beef?
India leads: US$302M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$302M.
How can I start exporting frozen beef 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.