Fibreboard imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported fibreboard worth $66.9 million (90.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 6% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $102.0 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 | $66.9M | 90.4K t |
| 2023 | $62.9M | 102.9K t |
| 2022 | $102.0M | 182.5K t |
| 2021 | $69.7M | 147.1K t |
| 2020 | $57.0M | 171.7K t |
| 2019 | $46.1M | 144.8K t |
| 2018 | $63.4M | 154.9K t |
| 2017 | $59.2M | 169.6K t |
Where Tunisia imports fibreboard from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (33%), Romania (23%), Italy (13%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $22.4M | 33% |
| Romania | $15.5M | 23% |
| Italy | $8.4M | 13% |
| Spain | $6.8M | 10% |
| Bulgaria | $6.2M | 9.2% |
| Portugal | $3.0M | 4.4% |
| Hungary | $2.7M | 4% |
| France | $477K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $405K | 0.6% |
| Slovenia | $271K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 4411
| 4411.14 | MDF (>9 mm) | 74% |
| 4411.12 | MDF (3–5 mm) | 11% |
| 4411.93 | Fibreboard (medium density, other) | 9.1% |
| 4411.13 | MDF (5–9 mm) | 4.8% |
| 4411.92 | Fibreboard (high density) | 1.4% |
| 4411.94 | Fibreboard (low density) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4411.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.74 per kg, 23% above the world average of $0.60. 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.
Fibreboard exports from Tunisia
Exports of fibreboard by Tunisia reached $2.7 million in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes). Algeria alone took 89% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+136% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $2.4M | 89% |
| Libya | $143K | 5.3% |
| Senegal | $82K | 3% |
| France | $17K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $15K | 0.6% |
| Gabon | $10K | 0.4% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $6K | 0.2% |
| Guinea | $6K | 0.2% |
| Morocco | $5K | 0.2% |
| Burkina Faso | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia fibreboard imports (HS 4411): 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 4411: Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances.
Common questions
What is the value of fibreboard imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported fibreboard worth $66.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 90.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply fibreboard to Tunisia?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($22.4 million), followed by Romania (23%) and Italy (13%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 943% on the year.
What is the average import price of fibreboard per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.74 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $0.60 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of fibreboard to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $59.2 million in 2017 to $66.9 million in 2024, an increase of 13%. The peak was 2022 at $102.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $65.9 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export fibreboard?
Yes. Tunisia exported $2.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Libya and Senegal. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $64.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for fibreboard?
The HS code for fibreboard is heading 4411. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 4411.14 (74% of the value) and 4411.12 (11%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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