Ketone imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ketone by Tunisia reached $4.4 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $4.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $4.5M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $4.8M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 1.4K t |
Where Tunisia imports ketone from
The largest suppliers were China (41%), Spain (13%), Netherlands (10%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+307% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.8M | 41% |
| Spain | $561K | 13% |
| Netherlands | $417K | 9.5% |
| Germany | $337K | 7.7% |
| France | $248K | 5.7% |
| Italy | $239K | 5.5% |
| Belgium | $210K | 4.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $133K | 3.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $100K | 2.3% |
| South Korea | $87K | 2% |
Product types under HS 2914
| 2914.11 | Acetone | 36% |
| 2914.12 | Butanone | 22% |
| 2914.22 | Cyclohexanone | 9.7% |
| 2914.79 | Halogenated quinones | 7.6% |
| 2914.50 | Ketone-phenols | 5.7% |
| 2914.29 | Cyclic ketones (other) | 5.4% |
| 2914.62 | Coenzyme Q10 | 5.1% |
| 2914.39 | Aromatic ketones | 5.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2914.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.95 per kg, close to the world average of $2.22.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia ketone imports (HS 2914): 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 2914: Ketones and quinones; whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrostated derivatives.
Common questions
What is the value of ketone imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported ketone worth $4.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply ketone to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Spain (13%) and the Netherlands (10%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 307% on the year.
What is the average import price of ketone per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.95 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $2.22 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ketone to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $4.4 million in 2024, an increase of 140%. The peak was 2021 at $4.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for ketone?
The HS code for ketone is heading 2914. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 2914.11 (35% of the value) and 2914.12 (22%).
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