Glass frit and glass powder imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $7.5 million of glass frit and glass powder in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $14.1 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 | $7.5M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 13.6K t |
| 2022 | $13.9M | 20.8K t |
| 2021 | $12.4M | 19.4K t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 17.8K t |
| 2019 | $11.6M | 19.5K t |
| 2018 | $14.1M | 22.9K t |
| 2017 | $12.0M | 20.0K t |
Where Tunisia imports glass frit and glass powder from
Spain alone supplied 90% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $6.8M | 90% |
| Egypt | $301K | 4% |
| Turkey | $112K | 1.5% |
| Italy | $98K | 1.3% |
| Portugal | $92K | 1.2% |
| China | $71K | 0.9% |
| United States | $35K | 0.5% |
| France | $32K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $3K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.74 per kg, 41% above the world average of $1.23. 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.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia glass frit and glass powder imports (HS 3207.40): 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 3207.40: Glass: glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes.
Common questions
What is the value of glass frit and glass powder imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported glass frit and glass powder worth $7.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 166 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass frit and glass powder to Tunisia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Egypt (4%) and Turkey (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 10 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of glass frit and glass powder per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.74 per kg in 2024, 41% above the world average of $1.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of glass frit and glass powder to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.0 million in 2017 to $7.5 million in 2024, a fall of 37%. The peak was 2018 at $14.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass frit and glass powder?
The HS code for glass frit and glass powder is subheading 3207.40. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3207 page.
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