Fresh mackerel imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported fresh mackerel worth $2.4 million (746 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 816% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% 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 | $2.4M | 746 t |
| 2023 | $259K | 321 t |
| 2022 | $409K | 463 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $623K | 795 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $204K | 321 t |
| 2017 | $365K | 291 t |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.17 per kg, 48% above the world average of $2.14. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia fresh mackerel imports (HS 0302.44): 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 0302.44: Fish: fresh or chilled, mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh mackerel imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported fresh mackerel worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 746 tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 113 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 816% on 2023.
Which countries supply fresh mackerel to Tunisia?
Morocco was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Oman (17%) and Mauritania (6%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of fresh mackerel per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.17 per kg in 2024, 48% above the world average of $2.14 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of fresh mackerel to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $365 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 548%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $868 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for fresh mackerel?
The HS code for fresh mackerel is subheading 0302.44. It sits in HS chapter 03 (fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0302 page.
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