Medical furniture imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported medical furniture worth $3.4 million (196 tonnes). That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $7.9 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 | $3.4M | 196 t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 335 t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 378 t |
| 2021 | $7.9M | 833 t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 354 t |
| 2019 | $5.8M | 464 t |
| 2018 | $4.9M | 377 t |
| 2017 | $5.7M | 429 t |
Where Tunisia imports medical furniture from
Most of the value came from Turkey (27%), Germany (18%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $923K | 27% |
| Germany | $617K | 18% |
| China | $565K | 17% |
| France | $403K | 12% |
| Italy | $339K | 9.9% |
| Czech Republic | $127K | 3.7% |
| Poland | $113K | 3.3% |
| Spain | $69K | 2% |
| Belarus | $54K | 1.6% |
| Portugal | $48K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 9402
| 9402.90 | Furniture: for medical, surgical, veterinary use (e.g. operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings) and parts thereof | 90% |
| 9402.10 | Dental chair | 9.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9402.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.50 per kg, 25% above the world average of $14.02. 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.
Medical furniture exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported medical furniture worth $2.5 million (116 tonnes). Algeria alone took 52% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $1.3M | 52% |
| Senegal | $289K | 12% |
| Palestine | $219K | 8.7% |
| Netherlands | $183K | 7.3% |
| France | $137K | 5.5% |
| United States | $97K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $59K | 2.4% |
| Philippines | $53K | 2.1% |
| Turkey | $47K | 1.9% |
| Australia | $31K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia medical furniture imports (HS 9402): 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 9402: Furniture; medical, surgical, dental or veterinary (e.g. operating tables, hospital beds, dentists' chairs) barbers' chairs; parts.
Common questions
What is the value of medical furniture imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported medical furniture worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 196 tonnes. That ranks it 100th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply medical furniture to Tunisia?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($923 thousand), followed by Germany (18%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 151% on the year.
What is the average import price of medical furniture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.50 per kg in 2024, 25% above the world average of $14.02 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of medical furniture to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.7 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, a fall of 40%. The peak was 2021 at $7.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export medical furniture?
Yes. Tunisia exported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Senegal and Palestine. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $924 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for medical furniture?
The HS code for medical furniture is heading 9402. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 9402.90 (90% of the value) and 9402.10 (10%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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