Ammunition and munitions imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported ammunition and munitions worth $10.8 million (552 tonnes). That is 14% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $24.8 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 | $10.8M | 552 t |
| 2023 | $12.5M | 930 t |
| 2022 | $20.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $19.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $11.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $17.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 761 t |
| 2017 | $24.8M | 1.6K t |
Where Tunisia imports ammunition and munitions from
Most of the value came from Brazil (46%), United States (24%), Italy (15%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $5.0M | 46% |
| United States | $2.6M | 24% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 15% |
| Spain | $955K | 8.9% |
| Belgium | $191K | 1.8% |
| France | $148K | 1.4% |
| India | $99K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $81K | 0.8% |
| Canada | $38K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $37K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 9306
| 9306.21 | Shotgun ammunition | 71% |
| 9306.30 | Small arms ammunition | 23% |
| 9306.90 | Ammunition (other) | 5.2% |
| 9306.29 | Shotgun cartridge parts | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.52 per kg, 52% below the world average of $40.83, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia ammunition and munitions imports (HS 9306): 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 9306: Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition, projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads.
Common questions
What is the value of ammunition and munitions imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported ammunition and munitions worth $10.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 552 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply ammunition and munitions to Tunisia?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($5.0 million), followed by the United States (24%) and Italy (15%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 756% on the year.
What is the average import price of ammunition and munitions per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.52 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $40.83 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ammunition and munitions to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $24.8 million in 2017 to $10.8 million in 2024, a fall of 57%. The peak was 2017 at $24.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for ammunition and munitions?
The HS code for ammunition and munitions is heading 9306. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 9306.21 (71% of the value) and 9306.30 (23%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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