Cast iron articles exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Tunisia exported $19.6 million of cast iron articles in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 36% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $30.7 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 | $19.6M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $30.7M | 18.8K t |
| 2022 | $27.2M | 16.8K t |
| 2021 | $19.8M | 12.3K t |
| 2020 | $21.5M | 11.4K t |
| 2019 | $25.9M | 12.5K t |
| 2018 | $18.2M | 9.3K t |
| 2017 | $16.0M | 8.2K t |
Where Tunisia exports cast iron articles to
Italy alone took 61% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $12.1M | 62% |
| France | $2.2M | 11% |
| Spain | $1.1M | 5.7% |
| Australia | $905K | 4.6% |
| Germany | $580K | 3% |
| Morocco | $533K | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $493K | 2.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $419K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $350K | 1.8% |
| United States | $262K | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 7325
| 7325.10 | Non-malleable cast iron articles | 53% |
| 7325.99 | Cast iron articles other | 30% |
| 7325.91 | Grinding balls | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7325.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.06 per kg, close to the world average of $2.50.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cast iron articles imports to Tunisia
Tunisia imported $5.0 million of cast iron articles in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Turkey (31%), China (22%), France (21%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.5M | 31% |
| China | $1.1M | 22% |
| France | $1.1M | 21% |
| Italy | $323K | 6.4% |
| Netherlands | $245K | 4.9% |
| Germany | $235K | 4.7% |
| United Kingdom | $134K | 2.7% |
| United States | $102K | 2% |
| Spain | $56K | 1.1% |
| Egypt | $56K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia cast iron articles exports (HS 7325): 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 7325: Iron or steel; cast articles.
Common questions
What is the value of cast iron articles exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported cast iron articles worth $19.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 158 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries buy cast iron articles from Tunisia?
Italy was the largest buyer with 61% of the value ($12.1 million), followed by France (11%) and Spain (6%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 21 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of cast iron articles per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.06 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $2.50 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of cast iron articles from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $16.0 million in 2017 to $19.6 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2023 at $30.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.4 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import cast iron articles?
Yes. Tunisia imported $5.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Turkey, China and France. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $14.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for cast iron articles?
The HS code for cast iron articles is heading 7325. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 7325.10 (53% of the value) and 7325.99 (30%).
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