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Heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices

Imports of heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave by Tunisia reached $5.4 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 130 countries. Value fell 57% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 65% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $12.6 million.

Annual imports
$5.4M
-57% on prior year
Quantity
1.1K t
~$4.89 per kg
World rank
1st
of 130 countries
Supplier countries
7
9.8% of world imports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Imports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$3.1M$6.3M$9.4M$12.6M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$5.4M1.1K t
2023$12.6M1.1K t
2022$5.2M569 t
2021$3.4M414 t
2020$1.9M208 t
2019$1.8M157 t
2018$2.7M181 t
2017$165K14 t

Where Tunisia imports heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave from

One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 76% of the value.

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
Italy$4.1M76%
France$728K14%
Turkey$362K6.7%
Germany$173K3.2%
Pakistan$29K0.5%
Egypt$5K0.1%
Belgium$2K0%

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $4.89 per kg, close to the world average of $5.69.

Tunisia
$4.89/kg
World average
$5.69/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Beyond the public totals

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The shipment records behind Tunisia heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave imports (HS 5514.11): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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About this data

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 5514.11: Fabrics, woven: plain weave, unbleached or bleached, containing less than 85% by weight of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/m2.

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave imported by Tunisia?

Tunisia imported heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 130 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was down 57% on 2023.

Which countries supply heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave to Tunisia?

Italy was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by France (14%) and Turkey (7%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 351% on the year.

What is the average import price of heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave per kg?

The average declared import value was about $4.89 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $5.69 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.

How have imports of heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave to Tunisia changed since 2017?

Imports went from $165 thousand in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $12.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.

What is the HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave?

The HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, plain weave is subheading 5514.11. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5514 page.

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