Handbag (fibre or paperboard) exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of handbag (fibre or paperboard) by Tunisia reached $2.6 million in 2024 (84 tonnes). Value fell 16% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 84 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 80 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 59 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 21 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 47 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 41 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 134 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 22 t |
Where Tunisia exports handbag (fibre or paperboard) to
France alone took 70% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+78% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.8M | 70% |
| Thailand | $154K | 5.8% |
| Germany | $139K | 5.3% |
| United States | $72K | 2.7% |
| South Korea | $71K | 2.7% |
| Italy | $68K | 2.6% |
| Switzerland | $51K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $31K | 1.2% |
| Singapore | $20K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $18K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.59 per kg, 151% above the world average of $12.59. 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 handbag (fibre or paperboard) exports (HS 4202.29): 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 4202.29: Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper.
Common questions
What is the value of handbag (fibre or paperboard) exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported handbag (fibre or paperboard) worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 84 tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries buy handbag (fibre or paperboard) from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 70% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Thailand (6%) and Germany (5%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 52 buyer countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 276% on the year.
What is the average export price of handbag (fibre or paperboard) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $31.59 per kg in 2024, 151% above the world average of $12.59 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of handbag (fibre or paperboard) from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, an increase of 162%. The peak was 2023 at $3.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for handbag (fibre or paperboard)?
The HS code for handbag (fibre or paperboard) is subheading 4202.29. It sits in HS chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4202 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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