Export Pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… from Pakistan to Iraq
Pakistan is already ahead of India in Iraq for pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… (HS 1902). In 2025 Pakistani exporters sold US$440K here against India's US$0K, out of total imports of US$128M in 2024, giving Pakistan 0.3% 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 57 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 18th of 61 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
- 57/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0.44M
- From India (2025)
- US$0M
- Market size
- US$127.75M
- 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 pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… does Iraq import?
Iraq imported US$128M of pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… (HS 1902) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… to Iraq?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$440K of pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… to Iraq in 2025, 0.3% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Iraq for pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,…?
Pakistan leads: US$440K against India's US$0K in 2025.
How can I start exporting pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti,… 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.