Aluminium sheet imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported aluminium sheet worth $88.6 million (19.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 26% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $88.6M | 19.5K t |
| 2023 | $70.4M | 14.1K t |
| 2022 | $79.0M | 16.0K t |
| 2021 | $71.2M | 17.8K t |
| 2020 | $44.5M | 13.9K t |
| 2019 | $67.6M | 16.7K t |
| 2018 | $72.1M | 18.9K t |
| 2017 | $49.1M | 11.2K t |
Where Tunisia imports aluminium sheet from
Most of the value came from Germany (29%), China (28%), France (19%). Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest (+225% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $25.6M | 29% |
| China | $25.0M | 28% |
| France | $16.7M | 19% |
| Greece | $8.6M | 9.7% |
| Italy | $3.9M | 4.4% |
| United States | $1.8M | 2% |
| Turkey | $1.6M | 1.8% |
| Egypt | $1.5M | 1.7% |
| Spain | $948K | 1.1% |
| Belgium | $905K | 1% |
Product types under HS 7606
| 7606.11 | Pure aluminium sheet rectangular | 46% |
| 7606.12 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | 41% |
| 7606.91 | Pure aluminium sheet other shapes | 8.8% |
| 7606.92 | Aluminium alloy sheet other | 4.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7606.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.54 per kg, close to the world average of $3.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium sheet exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported aluminium sheet worth $974 thousand (280 tonnes). Most of it went to Albania (27%), Italy (23%), Saudi Arabia (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest (+292% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | $259K | 27% |
| Italy | $220K | 23% |
| Saudi Arabia | $183K | 19% |
| Libya | $160K | 16% |
| Algeria | $67K | 6.8% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $43K | 4.4% |
| Morocco | $16K | 1.6% |
| Mauritania | $9K | 0.9% |
| Madagascar | $8K | 0.8% |
| France | $4K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia aluminium sheet imports (HS 7606): 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 7606: Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium sheet imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported aluminium sheet worth $88.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium sheet to Tunisia?
Germany was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($25.6 million), followed by China (28%) and France (19%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 225% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.54 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $3.79 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium sheet to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $49.1 million in 2017 to $88.6 million in 2024, an increase of 80%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $67.8 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export aluminium sheet?
Yes. Tunisia exported $974 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Albania, Italy and Saudi Arabia. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $87.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium sheet?
The HS code for aluminium sheet is heading 7606. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 7606.11 (46% of the value) and 7606.12 (40%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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