Light fixtures imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $29.4 million of light fixtures in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). That is 12% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $45.4 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 | $29.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $26.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $35.6M | 4.6K t |
| 2021 | $32.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $26.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2019 | $31.2M | 4.9K t |
| 2018 | $28.3M | 4.8K t |
| 2017 | $45.4M | 5.1K t |
Where Tunisia imports light fixtures from
China alone supplied 57% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+163% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.7M | 57% |
| Italy | $3.6M | 12% |
| United States | $2.8M | 9.4% |
| France | $1.8M | 6.1% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 3.6% |
| Spain | $1.0M | 3.6% |
| Turkey | $688K | 2.3% |
| Czech Republic | $229K | 0.8% |
| Belgium | $217K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $206K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 9405
| 9405.40 | Electric light fixture | 37% |
| 9405.10 | Chandelier | 27% |
| 9405.99 | Lamp metal parts | 21% |
| 9405.92 | Plastic lampshade | 4.3% |
| 9405.30 | Christmas light | 4.1% |
| 9405.20 | Table lamp | 2.6% |
| 9405.91 | Lamp glass shade | 1.6% |
| 9405.50 | Oil lamp | 1.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9405.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.10 per kg, 70% above the world average of $13.60. 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.
Light fixtures exports from Tunisia
Exports of light fixtures by Tunisia reached $23.9 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Italy (35%), France (35%), Libya (8%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+842% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $8.4M | 35% |
| France | $8.3M | 35% |
| Libya | $1.9M | 7.8% |
| Algeria | $1.1M | 4.4% |
| United Kingdom | $831K | 3.5% |
| Morocco | $583K | 2.4% |
| Switzerland | $569K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $398K | 1.7% |
| Poland | $280K | 1.2% |
| Benin | $267K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia light fixtures imports (HS 9405): 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 9405: Luminaires and light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of light fixtures imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported light fixtures worth $29.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 108th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply light fixtures to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($16.7 million), followed by Italy (12%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 50 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 296% on the year.
What is the average import price of light fixtures per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.10 per kg in 2024, 70% above the world average of $13.60 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of light fixtures to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $45.4 million in 2017 to $29.4 million in 2024, a fall of 35%. The peak was 2017 at $45.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $32.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export light fixtures?
Yes. Tunisia exported $23.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, France and Libya. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for light fixtures?
The HS code for light fixtures is heading 9405. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 9405.40 (37% of the value) and 9405.10 (27%).
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