Carded wool yarn imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of carded wool yarn by Tunisia reached $6.6 million in 2024 (432 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 43% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $6.6M | 432 t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 238 t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 216 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 150 t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 122 t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 179 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 198 t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 344 t |
Where Tunisia imports carded wool yarn from
Italy alone supplied 99% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $6.6M | 99% |
| Turkey | $31K | 0.5% |
| Bulgaria | $24K | 0.4% |
| China | $5K | 0.1% |
| France | $4K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 5106
| 5106.10 | Yarn: of carded wool, containing 85% or more by weight of wool, not put up for retail sale | 61% |
| 5106.20 | Blended carded wool yarn | 40% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5106.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.33 per kg, 28% above the world average of $11.95. 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.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia carded wool yarn imports (HS 5106): 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 5106: Yarn of carded wool, not put up for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of carded wool yarn imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported carded wool yarn worth $6.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 432 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 135 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply carded wool yarn to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by Turkey (0%) and Bulgaria (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 43% on the year.
What is the average import price of carded wool yarn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.33 per kg in 2024, 28% above the world average of $11.95 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of carded wool yarn to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $6.6 million in 2024, an increase of 42%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for carded wool yarn?
The HS code for carded wool yarn is heading 5106. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 5106.10 (61% of the value) and 5106.20 (39%).
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