Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in Iraq - 2022

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1. Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in Iraq (CIF) - 2022
2. Imports of Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in Iraq

Price for Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in Iraq (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form amounted to $3,263 per ton, with a decrease of -43.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 161%. The import price peaked at $10,402 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($17,333 per ton), while the price for China stood at $3,073 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+12.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Map, Atlas, Topographical and Hydrographic Chart, in the Book Form in Iraq

In 2022, supplies from abroad of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form was finally on the rise to reach 930 kg for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports enjoyed a resilient expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of maps, atlases, topographical plans and hydrographic or similar charts, printed in the book form totaled $3K in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +15.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +55.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Suppliers of Maps and Hydrographic or Similar Charts; Printed in Book Form, Including Atlases, Topographical Plans and Similar Articles to Iraq in 2022:

1. China (903.0 kg)
2. United Arab Emirates (15.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform