Price for Horses, Asses, Mules and Hinnies; Live, Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Iraq - 2022

Price for Horses, Asses, Mules and Hinnies; Live, Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Iraq (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live, other than pure-bred breeding animalses amounted to $301 per unit, increasing by 8.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 211% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $527 per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($321 per unit), while the price for Jordan stood at $287 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (-4.4%).

Imports of Horses, Asses, Mules and Hinnies; Live, Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Iraq

In 2022, imports of horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live, other than pure-bred breeding animalses into Iraq dropped to 25 units, which is down by -7.4% compared with the previous year. In general, imports showed a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at 28 units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live, other than pure-bred breeding animalses reached $7.5K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $7.6K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.