Aromatic hydrocarbons imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $10.4 million of aromatic hydrocarbons in 2024 (9.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 67% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $31.6 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 | $10.4M | 9.9K t |
| 2023 | $31.6M | 31.4K t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 8.4K t |
| 2021 | $9.8M | 15.0K t |
| 2020 | $12.5M | 11.4K t |
| 2019 | $336K | 224 t |
| 2018 | $717K | 386 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 3.0K t |
Where Tunisia imports aromatic hydrocarbons from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 50% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $5.2M | 50% |
| Kazakhstan | $3.8M | 36% |
| Lithuania | $895K | 8.6% |
| Belgium | $253K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $148K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $75K | 0.7% |
| United States | $25K | 0.2% |
| China | $6K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.05 per kg, close to the world average of $0.88.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia aromatic hydrocarbons imports (HS 2707.50): 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 2707.50: Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method).
Common questions
What is the value of aromatic hydrocarbons imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported aromatic hydrocarbons worth $10.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 155 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 67% on 2023.
Which countries supply aromatic hydrocarbons to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($5.2 million), followed by Kazakhstan (36%) and Lithuania (9%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 249% on the year.
What is the average import price of aromatic hydrocarbons per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.05 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $0.88 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aromatic hydrocarbons to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $10.4 million in 2024, an increase of 550%. The peak was 2023 at $31.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for aromatic hydrocarbons?
The HS code for aromatic hydrocarbons is subheading 2707.50. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2707 page.
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