Belt conveyor systems imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $6.5 million of belt conveyor systems in 2024 (270 tonnes). Value fell 49% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $12.7 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 | $6.5M | 270 t |
| 2023 | $12.7M | 770 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 228 t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 334 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 264 t |
| 2019 | $3.5M | 415 t |
| 2018 | $8.3M | 849 t |
| 2017 | $4.2M | 852 t |
Where Tunisia imports belt conveyor systems from
The largest suppliers were Spain (29%), Italy (19%), Germany (17%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+90% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.9M | 29% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 19% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 17% |
| United Kingdom | $665K | 10% |
| China | $566K | 8.7% |
| United States | $277K | 4.3% |
| Portugal | $260K | 4% |
| France | $238K | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $64K | 1% |
| Lebanon | $51K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.03 per kg, 85% above the world average of $13.01. 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.
Belt conveyor systems exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported belt conveyor systems worth $1.4 million (89 tonnes). Italy alone took 65% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Guinea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $935K | 65% |
| France | $130K | 9.1% |
| Guinea | $126K | 8.8% |
| United States | $120K | 8.4% |
| Iraq | $70K | 4.9% |
| Libya | $43K | 3% |
| Romania | $7K | 0.5% |
| Algeria | $3K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia belt conveyor systems imports (HS 8428.33): 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 8428.33: Elevators and conveyors: continuous-action, for goods or materials, belt type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31.
Common questions
What is the value of belt conveyor systems imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported belt conveyor systems worth $6.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 270 tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 49% on 2023.
Which countries supply belt conveyor systems to Tunisia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Italy (19%) and Germany (17%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 90% on the year.
What is the average import price of belt conveyor systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.03 per kg in 2024, 85% above the world average of $13.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of belt conveyor systems to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.2 million in 2017 to $6.5 million in 2024, an increase of 55%. The peak was 2023 at $12.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export belt conveyor systems?
Yes. Tunisia exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, France and Guinea. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $5.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for belt conveyor systems?
The HS code for belt conveyor systems is subheading 8428.33. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8428 page.
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