Diodes imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of diodes by Tunisia reached $15.2 million in 2024 (59 tonnes). Value fell 21% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $30.9 million.
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 | $15.2M | 59 t |
| 2023 | $19.2M | 142 t |
| 2022 | $25.6M | 134 t |
| 2021 | $30.9M | 131 t |
| 2020 | $12.6M | 122 t |
| 2019 | $15.9M | 142 t |
| 2018 | $15.7M | 102 t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 43 t |
Where Tunisia imports diodes from
Most of the value came from China (48%), France (22%), Italy (10%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+360% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.3M | 48% |
| France | $3.3M | 22% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 10% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 9.2% |
| Vietnam | $371K | 2.5% |
| Malaysia | $324K | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $277K | 1.8% |
| Japan | $252K | 1.7% |
| Thailand | $153K | 1% |
| United States | $91K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $259.01 per kg, 834% above the world average of $27.73. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Diodes exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $258 thousand of diodes in 2024 (3 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (32%), France (32%), United States (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $83K | 32% |
| France | $83K | 32% |
| United States | $48K | 18% |
| China | $26K | 10% |
| Thailand | $7K | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $4K | 1.6% |
| Poland | $1K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia diodes imports (HS 8541.10): 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 8541.10: Electrical apparatus: diodes, other than photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LED).
Common questions
What is the value of diodes imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported diodes worth $15.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 59 tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply diodes to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($7.3 million), followed by France (22%) and Italy (10%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 360% on the year.
What is the average import price of diodes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $259.01 per kg in 2024, 834% above the world average of $27.73 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of diodes to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $15.2 million in 2024, an increase of 116%. The peak was 2021 at $30.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.7 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export diodes?
Yes. Tunisia exported $258 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, France and the United States. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $14.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for diodes?
The HS code for diodes is subheading 8541.10. 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 8541 page.
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