Aircraft launching equipment imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported aircraft launching equipment worth $3.2 million (5 tonnes). That is 15819% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 99% a year on average.
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 | $3.2M | 5 t |
| 2023 | $20K | 1 t |
| 2022 | $43K | - |
| 2021 | $0K | - |
| 2020 | $31K | - |
| 2019 | $7K | 0 t |
| 2018 | $75K | 3 t |
| 2017 | $26K | 0 t |
Where Tunisia imports aircraft launching equipment from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 56% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.8M | 56% |
| United States | $1.4M | 43% |
| France | $37K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8805
| 8805.29 | Flight training simulators | 99% |
| 8805.10 | Catapult and arresting gear | 1.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8805.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $649.50 per kg, 73% above the world average of $375.37. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aircraft launching equipment exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported aircraft launching equipment worth $450 thousand (3 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 64% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $288K | 64% |
| France | $162K | 36% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia aircraft launching equipment imports (HS 8805): 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 8805: Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor or similar gear, ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles.
Common questions
What is the value of aircraft launching equipment imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported aircraft launching equipment worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5 tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 154 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports.
Which countries supply aircraft launching equipment to Tunisia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by the United States (43%) and France (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of aircraft launching equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $649.50 per kg in 2024, 73% above the world average of $375.37 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aircraft launching equipment to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $26 thousand in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 7 years the average was $493 thousand a year.
Does Tunisia also export aircraft launching equipment?
Yes. Tunisia exported $450 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, France and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for aircraft launching equipment?
The HS code for aircraft launching equipment is heading 8805. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8805.29 (99% of the value) and 8805.10 (1%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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