Flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) by Tunisia reached $36.1 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 8% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $36.1M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $39.1M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $28.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $23.7M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $23.8M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $23.3M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $24.5M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $22.2M | 1.8K t |
Where Tunisia imports flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) from
The largest suppliers were Germany (32%), Italy (13%), France (12%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+77% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $11.6M | 32% |
| Italy | $4.9M | 14% |
| France | $4.4M | 12% |
| Poland | $4.4M | 12% |
| Czech Republic | $2.1M | 5.8% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 5.4% |
| Netherlands | $1.5M | 4% |
| Morocco | $1.1M | 3% |
| China | $695K | 1.9% |
| United States | $569K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.28 per kg, 51% above the world average of $7.45. 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.
Flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) worth $2.5 million (193 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were France (40%), Italy (39%), Argentina (11%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.0M | 40% |
| Italy | $978K | 39% |
| Argentina | $284K | 11% |
| Gabon | $74K | 2.9% |
| United States | $64K | 2.5% |
| Turkey | $31K | 1.2% |
| India | $31K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $8K | 0.3% |
| Poland | $7K | 0.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $6K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) imports (HS 3917.32): 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 3917.32: Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, other than those of item no. 3917.31, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings.
Common questions
What is the value of flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) worth $36.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 220 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) to Tunisia?
Germany was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($11.6 million), followed by Italy (13%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 47 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 77% on the year.
What is the average import price of flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.28 per kg in 2024, 51% above the world average of $7.45 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.2 million in 2017 to $36.1 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. The peak was 2023 at $39.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.7 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced)?
Yes. Tunisia exported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Italy and Argentina. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $33.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced)?
The HS code for flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) is subheading 3917.32. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3917 page.
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