Hand tools (other) imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $6.5 million of hand tools (other) in 2024 (779 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 $9.9 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 | $6.5M | 779 t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 411 t |
| 2022 | $7.1M | 517 t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 610 t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 476 t |
| 2019 | $8.0M | 639 t |
| 2018 | $9.9M | 690 t |
| 2017 | $7.4M | 1.3K t |
Where Tunisia imports hand tools (other) from
Most of the value came from France (41%), China (20%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+118% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.7M | 41% |
| China | $1.3M | 20% |
| Germany | $735K | 11% |
| Italy | $570K | 8.8% |
| Netherlands | $234K | 3.6% |
| United States | $186K | 2.9% |
| Spain | $113K | 1.8% |
| Turkey | $108K | 1.7% |
| Morocco | $96K | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $89K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.33 per kg, close to the world average of $9.72.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hand tools (other) exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported hand tools (other) worth $800 thousand (34 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were France (41%), Italy (12%), India (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $329K | 41% |
| Italy | $93K | 12% |
| India | $71K | 8.8% |
| Portugal | $67K | 8.4% |
| Japan | $51K | 6.4% |
| China | $40K | 5% |
| Morocco | $18K | 2.2% |
| United States | $17K | 2.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $14K | 1.8% |
| Libya | $12K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia hand tools (other) imports (HS 8205.59): 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 8205.59: Tools, hand: other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge hammers, planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and screwdrivers.
Common questions
What is the value of hand tools (other) imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported hand tools (other) worth $6.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 779 tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply hand tools (other) to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by China (20%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 118% on the year.
What is the average import price of hand tools (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.33 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $9.72 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of hand tools (other) to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.4 million in 2017 to $6.5 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2018 at $9.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export hand tools (other)?
Yes. Tunisia exported $800 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Italy and India. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $5.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for hand tools (other)?
The HS code for hand tools (other) is subheading 8205.59. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8205 page.
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