Copper tubes imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of copper tubes by Tunisia reached $20.9 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 87% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
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 | $20.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $11.2M | 805 t |
| 2022 | $11.8M | 816 t |
| 2021 | $8.7M | 812 t |
| 2020 | $7.4M | 869 t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 585 t |
| 2018 | $8.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 738 t |
Where Tunisia imports copper tubes from
The largest suppliers were Italy (36%), Greece (20%), China (20%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $7.4M | 36% |
| Greece | $4.3M | 20% |
| China | $4.1M | 20% |
| France | $1.7M | 8% |
| Spain | $942K | 4.5% |
| India | $668K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $650K | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $587K | 2.8% |
| Thailand | $481K | 2.3% |
| Portugal | $66K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 7411
| 7411.10 | Copper: tubes and pipes, of refined copper | 71% |
| 7411.21 | Brass tubes and pipes | 14% |
| 7411.29 | Copper alloy tubes other | 11% |
| 7411.22 | Cupronickel tubes | 3.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7411.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.18 per kg, close to the world average of $10.65.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Copper tubes exports from Tunisia
Exports of copper tubes by Tunisia reached $639 thousand in 2024 (56 tonnes). France alone took 60% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+974% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $381K | 60% |
| South Korea | $108K | 17% |
| Libya | $65K | 10% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $42K | 6.6% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $16K | 2.5% |
| India | $7K | 1% |
| Czech Republic | $6K | 1% |
| Benin | $4K | 0.6% |
| Switzerland | $3K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia copper tubes imports (HS 7411): 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 7411: Copper tubes and pipes.
Common questions
What is the value of copper tubes imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported copper tubes worth $20.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 87% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper tubes to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($7.4 million), followed by Greece (20%) and China (20%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 479% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.18 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $10.65 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of copper tubes to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $20.9 million in 2024, an increase of 227%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export copper tubes?
Yes. Tunisia exported $639 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, South Korea and Libya. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $20.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper tubes?
The HS code for copper tubes is heading 7411. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 7411.10 (71% of the value) and 7411.21 (14%).
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