Centrifuge exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported centrifuge worth $321.8 million (16.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 19% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $321.8M | 16.5K t |
| 2023 | $270.7M | 19.1K t |
| 2022 | $235.6M | 18.3K t |
| 2021 | $211.5M | 17.2K t |
| 2020 | $161.5M | 13.9K t |
| 2019 | $142.9M | 12.9K t |
| 2018 | $130.0M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $114.7M | 10.5K t |
Where Tunisia exports centrifuge to
The largest buyer markets were France (18%), Germany (16%), Italy (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $56.5M | 18% |
| Germany | $50.7M | 16% |
| Italy | $44.9M | 14% |
| Czech Republic | $23.3M | 7.2% |
| United States | $22.1M | 6.9% |
| United Kingdom | $13.9M | 4.3% |
| Turkey | $13.3M | 4.1% |
| China | $9.8M | 3.1% |
| Poland | $9.3M | 2.9% |
| Spain | $8.6M | 2.7% |
Product types under HS 8421
| 8421.23 | Oil and fuel engine filters | 56% |
| 8421.99 | Filtration machinery parts | 17% |
| 8421.31 | Air intake filters for engines | 14% |
| 8421.39 | Gas purification machinery | 7.4% |
| 8421.29 | Liquid filtration machinery | 5.1% |
| 8421.21 | Water filtration equipment | 0.9% |
| 8421.19 | Centrifuges (other types) | 0.1% |
| 8421.91 | Centrifuge parts | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8421.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.51 per kg, close to the world average of $21.01.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Centrifuge imports to Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia imported centrifuge worth $98.5 million (3.6 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Germany (20%), Italy (12%), China (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+127% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $19.7M | 20% |
| Italy | $12.3M | 13% |
| China | $10.4M | 11% |
| France | $10.1M | 10% |
| Turkey | $5.3M | 5.4% |
| Egypt | $5.0M | 5.1% |
| United States | $4.7M | 4.8% |
| Spain | $4.4M | 4.4% |
| India | $4.3M | 4.3% |
| Belgium | $3.4M | 3.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia centrifuge exports (HS 8421): 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 8421: Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases.
Common questions
What is the value of centrifuge exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported centrifuge worth $321.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries buy centrifuge from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 18% of the value ($56.5 million), followed by Germany (16%) and Italy (14%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 126 buyer countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 56% on the year.
What is the average export price of centrifuge per kg?
The average declared export value was about $19.51 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $21.01 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of centrifuge from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $114.7 million in 2017 to $321.8 million in 2024, an increase of 181%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $198.6 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import centrifuge?
Yes. Tunisia imported $98.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Italy and China. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $223.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for centrifuge?
The HS code for centrifuge is heading 8421. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8421.23 (56% of the value) and 8421.99 (17%).
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