Dried legumes imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $23.4 million of dried legumes in 2024 (19.6 thousand tonnes). Value fell 5% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $23.4M | 19.6K t |
| 2023 | $24.5M | 31.1K t |
| 2022 | $20.5M | 27.3K t |
| 2021 | $19.8M | 27.0K t |
| 2020 | $11.6M | 15.8K t |
| 2019 | $6.7M | 9.9K t |
| 2018 | $14.9M | 18.2K t |
| 2017 | $10.8M | 9.8K t |
Where Tunisia imports dried legumes from
One supplier dominates: Egypt accounted for 95% of the value.
Product types under HS 0713
| 0713.20 | Dried chickpeas | 43% |
| 0713.39 | Dried beans (other) | 27% |
| 0713.40 | Dried lentils | 22% |
| 0713.10 | Dried peas | 4% |
| 0713.33 | Dried kidney beans | 1.8% |
| 0713.50 | Dried broad beans | 1.3% |
| 0713.31 | Dried mung beans | 1.1% |
| 0713.90 | Dried pulses (other) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0713.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.19 per kg, 49% above the world average of $0.80. 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.
Dried legumes exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $1.3 million of dried legumes in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Algeria (44%), Libya (24%), Italy (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Algeria grew fastest (+363% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia dried legumes imports (HS 0713): 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 0713: Vegetables, leguminous; shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried legumes imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported dried legumes worth $23.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried legumes to Tunisia?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($22.2 million), followed by France (2%) and Italy (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 201% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried legumes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.19 per kg in 2024, 49% above the world average of $0.80 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dried legumes to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.8 million in 2017 to $23.4 million in 2024, an increase of 115%. The peak was 2023 at $24.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export dried legumes?
Yes. Tunisia exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Libya and Italy. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $22.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried legumes?
The HS code for dried legumes is heading 0713. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 0713.20 (43% of the value) and 0713.39 (26%).
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