Margarine (solid) exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of margarine (solid) by Tunisia reached $38.5 million in 2024 (20.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 23% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 60% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $49.9 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 | $38.5M | 20.8K t |
| 2023 | $49.9M | 39.9K t |
| 2022 | $41.6M | 23.8K t |
| 2021 | $35.7M | 25.0K t |
| 2020 | $29.4M | 21.3K t |
| 2019 | $28.7M | 21.8K t |
| 2018 | $31.4M | 22.6K t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 1.3K t |
Where Tunisia exports margarine (solid) to
Most of it went to Libya (33%), Gabon (19%), Guinea (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Madagascar grew fastest (+161% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.85 per kg, close to the world average of $1.76.
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 margarine (solid) exports (HS 1517.10): 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 1517.10: Margarine: excluding liquid margarine.
Common questions
What is the value of margarine (solid) exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported margarine (solid) worth $38.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 143 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries buy margarine (solid) from Tunisia?
Libya was the largest buyer with 33% of the value ($12.7 million), followed by Gabon (19%) and Guinea (12%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 33 buyer countries in total. Madagascar grew fastest among the top ten, up 161% on the year.
What is the average export price of margarine (solid) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.85 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $1.76 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of margarine (solid) from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $38.5 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $49.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $32.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for margarine (solid)?
The HS code for margarine (solid) is subheading 1517.10. It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1517 page.
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