Canned vegetables imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported canned vegetables worth $8.2 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). That is 13% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $8.2M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.5M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 3.4K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $5.8M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 1.3K t |
Where Tunisia imports canned vegetables from
The largest suppliers were Egypt (39%), Lebanon (24%), China (6%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+177% on the year before).
Product types under HS 2005
| 2005.20 | Canned potatoes | 63% |
| 2005.80 | Canned sweetcorn | 12% |
| 2005.70 | Table olives | 12% |
| 2005.99 | Canned vegetables (other) | 6.9% |
| 2005.59 | Canned beans (unshelled) | 2.9% |
| 2005.40 | Canned peas | 2.7% |
| 2005.51 | Canned beans (shelled) | 1.2% |
| 2005.91 | Canned bamboo shoots | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2005.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.50 per kg, 63% above the world average of $2.15. 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.
Canned vegetables exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported canned vegetables worth $6.6 million (2.0 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.6M | 54% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 18% |
| Libya | $597K | 9.1% |
| Canada | $252K | 3.8% |
| Belgium | $165K | 2.5% |
| United States | $106K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $87K | 1.3% |
| Sweden | $83K | 1.3% |
| Australia | $64K | 1% |
| Austria | $51K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia canned vegetables imports (HS 2005): 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 2005: Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006.
Common questions
What is the value of canned vegetables imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported canned vegetables worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 111th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply canned vegetables to Tunisia?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Lebanon (24%) and China (6%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 177% on the year.
What is the average import price of canned vegetables per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.50 per kg in 2024, 63% above the world average of $2.15 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of canned vegetables to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, an increase of 391%. The peak was 2023 at $9.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export canned vegetables?
Yes. Tunisia exported $6.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Italy and Libya. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for canned vegetables?
The HS code for canned vegetables is heading 2005. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 2005.20 (63% of the value) and 2005.80 (12%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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