Baghdad
Exportrådet / Swedish Trade Council
Handel / Business

Trade with Iraq

Sweden has for many years had established trade relations with Iraq. During the 1980:s several large Swedish companies were present in Iraq. Many Swedish companies have hence good knowledge about the Iraqi market.

The Swedish export to Iraq has during the last years mainly contained engineering products. 

The export to Iraq was almost SEK 444 million in 2008, of which SEK 384 million were engineering products. The Swedish import from Iraq has increased from low levels earlier years and was about SEK 9 million in 2008.

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

Swedish export to Iraq (SEK million)

 159,2 665,7 433,4 363,9 338,3 444,0
Swedish import from Iraq (SEK thousands) 4 91 527 1 377 5 598 9 066
Source: Statistics Sweden

The Swedish Trade Council is establishing an office at the Swedish Embassy to Iraq. The Swedish Trade Council can help Swedish companies with information, meetings and advice for establishment in Iraq.

If you have any trade or investment related questions please contact: iraq@swedishtrade.se or visit the website of the Swedish Trade Council Iraq Office (in Swedish).
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