Circuit breakers exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Tunisia exported $22.9 million of circuit breakers in 2024 (695 tonnes). Value rose 28% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $34.4 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 | $22.9M | 695 t |
| 2023 | $17.8M | 870 t |
| 2022 | $21.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $23.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $34.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $18.4M | 929 t |
| 2018 | $25.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $17.0M | 771 t |
Where Tunisia exports circuit breakers to
Most of it went to Germany (36%), France (13%), United States (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest (+676% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $8.1M | 36% |
| France | $3.0M | 13% |
| United States | $2.3M | 10% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 7.4% |
| Iraq | $1.7M | 7.2% |
| Morocco | $853K | 3.7% |
| China | $844K | 3.7% |
| Japan | $713K | 3.1% |
| Singapore | $560K | 2.4% |
| Egypt | $428K | 1.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.96 per kg, close to the world average of $29.28.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Circuit breakers imports to Tunisia
Tunisia imported $16.1 million of circuit breakers in 2024 (359 tonnes). France alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $10.4M | 65% |
| China | $2.0M | 13% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 8.7% |
| Germany | $447K | 2.8% |
| Poland | $297K | 1.9% |
| Indonesia | $293K | 1.8% |
| Spain | $235K | 1.5% |
| Bulgaria | $177K | 1.1% |
| Hungary | $147K | 0.9% |
| Romania | $112K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia circuit breakers exports (HS 8536.20): 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 8536.20: Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of circuit breakers exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported circuit breakers worth $22.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 695 tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 28% on 2023.
Which countries buy circuit breakers from Tunisia?
Germany was the largest buyer with 36% of the value ($8.1 million), followed by France (13%) and the United States (10%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 89 buyer countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 676% on the year.
What is the average export price of circuit breakers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $32.96 per kg in 2024, 13% above the world average of $29.28 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of circuit breakers from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $17.0 million in 2017 to $22.9 million in 2024, an increase of 35%. The peak was 2020 at $34.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.7 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import circuit breakers?
Yes. Tunisia imported $16.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from France, China and Italy. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for circuit breakers?
The HS code for circuit breakers is subheading 8536.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8536 page.
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