India to Iraq: Levofloxacin Export Trade Route

The India to Iraq Levofloxacin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 104 shipments documented worth a combined $4.6M USD. The route is dominated by ZYPHER LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 80% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's levofloxacin manufacturing sector.

Across 43 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $44.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 72% of all shipments, consistent with levofloxacin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.

Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 25 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 24.4%, placing it at rank #12 among India's top levofloxacin export destinations globally.

On the import side, key buyers of Indian levofloxacin in Iraq include YILMAZ TRANSPORT ULUS.NAK.PETROL, AL-KAWKAB SCIENTIFIC BUREAU, TO THE ORDER OF ... and 50 others. YILMAZ TRANSPORT ULUS.NAK.PETROL is the single largest importer with 2 shipments valued at $3.7M USD.

India's levofloxacin exports to Iraq are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. ZYPHER LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED with 2 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 43 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Iraq benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.

The top 3 suppliers — ZYPHER LIFESCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, IORA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 86% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $44.7K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.

Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as levomed levofloxacin infusion bp 500 mg/ and levobact 500 (levofloxacin tablets 500mgih) (1x7sx95063) - tax invoice no: 701208738 dt: 30.04.2024, suggesting that buyers in Iraq tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.

On the buying side, YILMAZ TRANSPORT ULUS.NAK.PETROL is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $3.7M USD — representing 80% of all levofloxacin imports from India on this route. A total of 53 buyers are active on this corridor.