Lock parts exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported lock parts worth $3.2 million (165 tonnes). That is 40% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $7.5 million.
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 | $3.2M | 165 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 259 t |
| 2022 | $7.5M | 289 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 205 t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 154 t |
| 2019 | $3.8M | 180 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 172 t |
| 2017 | $473K | 56 t |
Where Tunisia exports lock parts to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+63% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.9M | 59% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 33% |
| North Macedonia | $157K | 4.8% |
| Serbia | $64K | 2% |
| Slovakia | $14K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $10K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0.2% |
| China | $5K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $4K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $4K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.71 per kg, 54% above the world average of $12.78. 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.
Lock parts imports to Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia imported lock parts worth $2.6 million (111 tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (49%), France (39%), Turkey (3%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+87% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.3M | 49% |
| France | $1.0M | 39% |
| Turkey | $89K | 3.4% |
| Italy | $89K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $51K | 2% |
| Germany | $38K | 1.4% |
| United States | $20K | 0.8% |
| Portugal | $15K | 0.6% |
| Austria | $10K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia lock parts exports (HS 8301.60): 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 8301.60: Locks: parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of lock parts exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported lock parts worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 165 tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 154 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries buy lock parts from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 59% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Italy (33%) and North Macedonia (5%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 21 buyer countries in total. Serbia grew fastest among the top ten, up 565% on the year.
What is the average export price of lock parts per kg?
The average declared export value was about $19.71 per kg in 2024, 54% above the world average of $12.78 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of lock parts from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $473 thousand in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 587%. The peak was 2022 at $7.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import lock parts?
Yes. Tunisia imported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, France and Turkey. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $639 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for lock parts?
The HS code for lock parts is subheading 8301.60. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8301 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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