Boring and sinking machinery (stationary) exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported boring and sinking machinery (stationary) worth $7.6 million (10 tonnes). That is 51% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 43% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $15.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.6M | 10 t |
| 2023 | $15.6M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 586 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 204 t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 107 t |
| 2019 | $433K | 12 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 56 t |
| 2017 | $614K | 9 t |
Where Tunisia exports boring and sinking machinery (stationary) to
One buyer market dominates: Libya accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+527% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $752.90 per kg, 123326% above the world average of $0.61. 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.
Boring and sinking machinery (stationary) imports to Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia imported boring and sinking machinery (stationary) worth $1.4 million (96 tonnes). One supplier dominates: Norway accounted for 90% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $1.3M | 90% |
| Togo | $95K | 6.8% |
| Egypt | $23K | 1.7% |
| China | $16K | 1.1% |
| Belgium | $4K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $2K | 0.1% |
| France | $1K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia boring and sinking machinery (stationary) exports (HS 8430.49): 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 8430.49: Boring and sinking machinery: not self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of boring and sinking machinery (stationary) exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported boring and sinking machinery (stationary) worth $7.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10 tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 140 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 51% on 2023.
Which countries buy boring and sinking machinery (stationary) from Tunisia?
Libya was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by Benin (0%) and Algeria (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total. Libya grew fastest among the top ten, up 527% on the year.
What is the average export price of boring and sinking machinery (stationary) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $752.90 per kg in 2024, 123326% above the world average of $0.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of boring and sinking machinery (stationary) from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $614 thousand in 2017 to $7.6 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $15.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import boring and sinking machinery (stationary)?
Yes. Tunisia imported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Norway, Togo and Egypt. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for boring and sinking machinery (stationary)?
The HS code for boring and sinking machinery (stationary) is subheading 8430.49. 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 8430 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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