Industrial washer imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported industrial washer worth $13.6 million (692 tonnes). That is 28% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $22.5 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 | $13.6M | 692 t |
| 2023 | $18.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $15.9M | 992 t |
| 2021 | $13.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $10.6M | 796 t |
| 2019 | $18.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $22.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $14.5M | 867 t |
Where Tunisia imports industrial washer from
Most of the value came from Italy (33%), China (19%), France (16%). Among the main suppliers, Romania grew fastest (+241% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $4.4M | 33% |
| China | $2.6M | 19% |
| France | $2.2M | 16% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 11% |
| Spain | $566K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $478K | 3.5% |
| Romania | $242K | 1.8% |
| Switzerland | $185K | 1.4% |
| Portugal | $181K | 1.3% |
| Taiwan | $153K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 8451
| 8451.50 | Textile fabric handling machines | 36% |
| 8451.30 | Industrial ironing and pressing machines | 19% |
| 8451.90 | Industrial laundry machinery parts | 17% |
| 8451.80 | Textile finishing and coating machinery | 9.5% |
| 8451.29 | Tumble dryers (large capacity) | 8.7% |
| 8451.40 | Industrial washing and dyeing machines | 8% |
| 8451.21 | Tumble dryers (small capacity) | 1.4% |
| 8451.10 | Dry cleaning machines | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8451.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.60 per kg, 96% above the world average of $10.01. 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.
Industrial washer exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported industrial washer worth $611 thousand (29 tonnes). Most of it went to Italy (23%), France (20%), India (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+616% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $138K | 23% |
| France | $125K | 20% |
| India | $98K | 16% |
| United States | $70K | 12% |
| Portugal | $44K | 7.2% |
| Thailand | $33K | 5.4% |
| Turkey | $26K | 4.3% |
| Algeria | $14K | 2.3% |
| Morocco | $12K | 2% |
| Brazil | $11K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia industrial washer imports (HS 8451): 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 8451: Machinery (not of heading no. 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing, bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarn, fabrics or made up articles.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial washer imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported industrial washer worth $13.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 692 tonnes. That ranks it 74th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial washer to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($4.4 million), followed by China (19%) and France (16%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 427% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial washer per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.60 per kg in 2024, 96% above the world average of $10.01 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial washer to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.5 million in 2017 to $13.6 million in 2024, a fall of 6%. The peak was 2018 at $22.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export industrial washer?
Yes. Tunisia exported $611 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, France and India. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial washer?
The HS code for industrial washer is heading 8451. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8451.50 (36% of the value) and 8451.30 (19%).
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