Leather bags and cases exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported leather bags and cases worth $134.4 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $134.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $131.7M | 2.4K t |
| 2022 | $103.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $68.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $66.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $92.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $107.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $103.6M | 2.8K t |
Where Tunisia exports leather bags and cases to
The largest buyer markets were France (44%), China (7%), United States (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+69% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $59.4M | 44% |
| China | $8.8M | 6.5% |
| United States | $7.8M | 5.8% |
| Germany | $7.5M | 5.6% |
| Italy | $6.5M | 4.8% |
| Japan | $5.7M | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $4.7M | 3.5% |
| Spain | $4.2M | 3.1% |
| Switzerland | $3.8M | 2.8% |
| South Korea | $3.6M | 2.7% |
Product types under HS 4202
| 4202.22 | Handbag (plastic or textile) | 33% |
| 4202.21 | Leather handbag | 27% |
| 4202.92 | Cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) | 23% |
| 4202.31 | Small leather goods | 6% |
| 4202.91 | Cases and containers (leather, other) | 3.4% |
| 4202.32 | Small goods (plastic or textile) | 2.3% |
| 4202.29 | Handbag (fibre or paperboard) | 2% |
| 4202.99 | Cases and containers (fibre or paperboard, other) | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4202.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $58.56 per kg, 193% above the world average of $20.00. 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.
Leather bags and cases imports to Tunisia
Tunisia imported $20.4 million of leather bags and cases in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). China alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+226% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.5M | 52% |
| Hungary | $2.4M | 12% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 11% |
| France | $1.5M | 7.6% |
| United States | $936K | 4.6% |
| Vietnam | $335K | 1.6% |
| Morocco | $315K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $310K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $252K | 1.2% |
| Egypt | $242K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia leather bags and cases exports (HS 4202): 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: Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of leather bags and cases exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported leather bags and cases worth $134.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy leather bags and cases from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 44% of the value ($59.4 million), followed by China (7%) and the United States (6%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 102 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 69% on the year.
What is the average export price of leather bags and cases per kg?
The average declared export value was about $58.56 per kg in 2024, 193% above the world average of $20.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of leather bags and cases from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $103.6 million in 2017 to $134.4 million in 2024, an increase of 30%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $101.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import leather bags and cases?
Yes. Tunisia imported $20.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Hungary and Italy. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $114.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather bags and cases?
The HS code for leather bags and cases is heading 4202. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 4202.22 (33% of the value) and 4202.21 (27%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Tunisia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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