Conveyor imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of conveyor by Tunisia reached $34.1 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). That is 12% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $34.1M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $38.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2022 | $33.6M | 4.8K t |
| 2021 | $23.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $25.0M | 3.7K t |
| 2019 | $33.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2018 | $38.8M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $27.6M | 5.8K t |
Where Tunisia imports conveyor from
Most of the value came from Spain (24%), China (16%), Italy (14%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+432% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $8.3M | 24% |
| China | $5.4M | 16% |
| Italy | $4.7M | 14% |
| Germany | $4.1M | 12% |
| Turkey | $3.9M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 4.9% |
| France | $1.4M | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $979K | 2.9% |
| Portugal | $644K | 1.9% |
| South Korea | $444K | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 8428
| 8428.10 | Lifts and skip hoists | 34% |
| 8428.90 | Lifting and handling machinery (other) | 31% |
| 8428.33 | Belt conveyor systems | 19% |
| 8428.39 | Conveyor systems (other) | 12% |
| 8428.20 | Pneumatic conveyor systems | 3% |
| 8428.40 | Escalators and moving walkways | 1.1% |
| 8428.32 | Bucket conveyor systems | 1% |
| 8428.31 | Underground conveyor systems | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8428.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.55 per kg, close to the world average of $10.33.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Conveyor exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $5.8 million of conveyor in 2024 (449 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (21%), Algeria (18%), China (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Guinea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.2M | 21% |
| Algeria | $1.1M | 18% |
| China | $753K | 13% |
| Brazil | $580K | 9.9% |
| Libya | $540K | 9.3% |
| France | $506K | 8.7% |
| Russia | $433K | 7.4% |
| Senegal | $226K | 3.9% |
| Guinea | $131K | 2.2% |
| United States | $120K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia conveyor imports (HS 8428): 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 8428: Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426 or 8427 (e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics).
Common questions
What is the value of conveyor imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported conveyor worth $34.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 85th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply conveyor to Tunisia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($8.3 million), followed by China (16%) and Italy (14%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 432% on the year.
What is the average import price of conveyor per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.55 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.33 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of conveyor to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.6 million in 2017 to $34.1 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2018 at $38.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $31.7 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export conveyor?
Yes. Tunisia exported $5.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Algeria and China. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $28.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for conveyor?
The HS code for conveyor is heading 8428. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8428.10 (34% of the value) and 8428.90 (31%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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