Export Pine nuts & other nuts from Pakistan to Iraq

Pakistan did not report any exports of pine nuts & other nuts (HS 0802) to Iraq in 2025, while India sold US$120K there. Iraq's total imports of the product were US$25.4M 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 51 out of 100 (worth exploring) and ranks 20th of 34 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Iraq before sending samples, then list pine nuts & other nuts with Iraq as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
51/100 (Worth exploring)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$0.12M
Market size
US$25.42M
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 pine nuts & other nuts does Iraq import?

Iraq imported US$25.4M of pine nuts & other nuts (HS 0802) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export pine nuts & other nuts to Iraq?

Pakistan reported no exports of pine nuts & other nuts to Iraq in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Iraq for pine nuts & other nuts?

India leads: US$120K against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$120K.

How can I start exporting pine nuts & other nuts 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.