Compound fertilizer exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Tunisia exported $209.5 million of compound fertilizer in 2024 (316.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value fell 32% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $375.8 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 | $209.5M | 316.0K t |
| 2023 | $308.7M | 506.9K t |
| 2022 | $375.8M | 423.2K t |
| 2021 | $242.9M | 408.4K t |
| 2020 | $129.7M | 429.9K t |
| 2019 | $136.9M | 362.1K t |
| 2018 | $124.6M | 289.3K t |
| 2017 | $180.7M | 489.7K t |
Where Tunisia exports compound fertilizer to
The largest buyer markets were United States (25%), Italy (20%), Turkey (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+58% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $52.1M | 25% |
| Italy | $41.9M | 20% |
| Turkey | $40.4M | 19% |
| Algeria | $11.9M | 5.7% |
| Canada | $9.2M | 4.4% |
| Libya | $8.0M | 3.8% |
| Romania | $7.7M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $6.5M | 3.1% |
| Ukraine | $6.1M | 2.9% |
| Albania | $5.7M | 2.7% |
Product types under HS 3105
| 3105.30 | Diammonium phosphate fertilizer | 69% |
| 3105.40 | Monoammonium phosphate fertilizer | 25% |
| 3105.59 | Nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer | 2.6% |
| 3105.20 | NPK fertilizer (compound) | 1.7% |
| 3105.51 | Nitrate and phosphate fertilizer | 1.1% |
| 3105.90 | Compound fertilizers (other) | 0.1% |
| 3105.60 | Phosphate and potassium fertilizer | 0.1% |
| 3105.10 | Compound fertilizer (tablets or small packs) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3105.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.66 per kg, close to the world average of $0.58.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Compound fertilizer imports to Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia imported compound fertilizer worth $26.7 million (23.4 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Spain (32%), Italy (11%), Turkey (10%). Among the main suppliers, Chile grew fastest (+676% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Tunisia compound fertilizer exports (HS 3105): 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 3105: Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg.
Common questions
What is the value of compound fertilizer exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported compound fertilizer worth $209.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 316.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 159 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries buy compound fertilizer from Tunisia?
The United States was the largest buyer with 25% of the value ($52.1 million), followed by Italy (20%) and Turkey (19%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 35 buyer countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 58% on the year.
What is the average export price of compound fertilizer per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.66 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $0.58 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of compound fertilizer from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $180.7 million in 2017 to $209.5 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2022 at $375.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $213.6 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import compound fertilizer?
Yes. Tunisia imported $26.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Spain, Italy and Turkey. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $182.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for compound fertilizer?
The HS code for compound fertilizer is heading 3105. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 3105.30 (69% of the value) and 3105.40 (25%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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