Acrylic resin imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $27.2 million of acrylic resin in 2024 (10.6 thousand tonnes). Value fell 7% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $36.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27.2M | 10.6K t |
| 2023 | $29.1M | 15.7K t |
| 2022 | $36.0M | 16.3K t |
| 2021 | $25.3M | 14.3K t |
| 2020 | $24.4M | 16.5K t |
| 2019 | $31.2M | 19.8K t |
| 2018 | $29.5M | 17.8K t |
| 2017 | $19.8M | 13.5K t |
Where Tunisia imports acrylic resin from
Most of the value came from Belgium (24%), Turkey (12%), France (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $6.5M | 24% |
| Turkey | $3.3M | 12% |
| France | $3.2M | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.8M | 10% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 7.4% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 5.3% |
| South Korea | $1.4M | 5.1% |
| China | $1.4M | 5.1% |
| Taiwan | $1.1M | 4.1% |
| Spain | $763K | 2.8% |
Product types under HS 3906
| 3906.90 | Acrylic polymers: (other than polymethyl methacrylate), in primary forms | 98% |
| 3906.10 | Polymethyl methacrylate | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3906.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.56 per kg, close to the world average of $2.18.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Acrylic resin exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported acrylic resin worth $4.5 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kenya accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kenya grew fastest (+148% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | $2.4M | 53% |
| Algeria | $932K | 21% |
| Burkina Faso | $487K | 11% |
| Senegal | $223K | 5% |
| France | $123K | 2.8% |
| Benin | $112K | 2.5% |
| Libya | $62K | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | $38K | 0.9% |
| Hong Kong | $29K | 0.7% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $27K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia acrylic resin imports (HS 3906): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3906: Acrylic polymers in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of acrylic resin imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported acrylic resin worth $27.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply acrylic resin to Tunisia?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($6.5 million), followed by Turkey (12%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 48%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of acrylic resin per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.56 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $2.18 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acrylic resin to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.8 million in 2017 to $27.2 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. The peak was 2022 at $36.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.8 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export acrylic resin?
Yes. Tunisia exported $4.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kenya, Algeria and Burkina Faso. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $22.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for acrylic resin?
The HS code for acrylic resin is heading 3906. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 3906.90 (97% of the value) and 3906.10 (3%).
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