Electrical components imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $4.3 million of electrical components in 2024 (44 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $17.3 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 | $4.3M | 44 t |
| 2023 | $4.2M | 109 t |
| 2022 | $13.7M | 198 t |
| 2021 | $11.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $10.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $8.9M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $17.3M | 4.9K t |
| 2017 | $5.8M | 47 t |
Where Tunisia imports electrical components from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.9M | 68% |
| Italy | $538K | 13% |
| Germany | $186K | 4.3% |
| United States | $157K | 3.7% |
| Taiwan | $138K | 3.2% |
| China | $90K | 2.1% |
| Japan | $89K | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $32K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $28K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $28K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $96.71 per kg, 3800% above the world average of $2.48. 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.
Electrical components exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $2.5 million of electrical components in 2024 (862 tonnes). Most of it went to India (37%), Italy (25%), China (14%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia electrical components imports (HS 8548): 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 8548: Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus; not specified or elsewhere included in this chapter.
Common questions
What is the value of electrical components imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported electrical components worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 44 tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply electrical components to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Italy (13%) and Germany (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 206% on the year.
What is the average import price of electrical components per kg?
The average declared import value was about $96.71 per kg in 2024, 3800% above the world average of $2.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electrical components to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.8 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, a fall of 26%. The peak was 2018 at $17.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.4 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export electrical components?
Yes. Tunisia exported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Italy and China. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for electrical components?
The HS code for electrical components is heading 8548. In Tunisia all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 8548.90. 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 8548 page.
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