Cash registers imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $8.0 million of cash registers in 2024 (59 tonnes). That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.7 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 | $8.0M | 59 t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 111 t |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 63 t |
| 2021 | $6.0M | 130 t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 50 t |
| 2019 | $5.0M | 71 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 51 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 42 t |
Where Tunisia imports cash registers from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+197% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.4M | 55% |
| Thailand | $1.1M | 14% |
| Germany | $925K | 12% |
| South Korea | $399K | 5% |
| France | $343K | 4.3% |
| Singapore | $229K | 2.9% |
| Taiwan | $142K | 1.8% |
| Vietnam | $117K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $111K | 1.4% |
| Italy | $102K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $136.12 per kg, 27% above the world average of $107.17. 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.
Cash registers exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $11.3 million of cash registers in 2024 (114 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Libya accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+117% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $8.2M | 73% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 14% |
| Senegal | $420K | 3.7% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $223K | 2% |
| Madagascar | $201K | 1.8% |
| Gabon | $179K | 1.6% |
| Algeria | $160K | 1.4% |
| Cameroon | $112K | 1% |
| Republic of the Congo | $51K | 0.5% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $39K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia cash registers imports (HS 8470.50): 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 8470.50: Cash registers.
Common questions
What is the value of cash registers imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported cash registers worth $8.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 59 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply cash registers to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($4.4 million), followed by Thailand (14%) and Germany (12%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 764% on the year.
What is the average import price of cash registers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $136.12 per kg in 2024, 27% above the world average of $107.17 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cash registers to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $8.0 million in 2024, an increase of 326%. The peak was 2023 at $10.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.7 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export cash registers?
Yes. Tunisia exported $11.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Libya, Italy and Senegal. That compares with imports of $8.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for cash registers?
The HS code for cash registers is subheading 8470.50. 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 8470 page.
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