Mineral and carbon products exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of mineral and carbon products by Tunisia reached $27.6 million in 2024 (308 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 71% a year on average.
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 | $27.6M | 308 t |
| 2023 | $27.6M | 328 t |
| 2022 | $29.9M | 585 t |
| 2021 | $6.6M | 302 t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 85 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 108 t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 88 t |
| 2017 | $648K | 95 t |
Where Tunisia exports mineral and carbon products to
One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 64% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $17.8M | 64% |
| Germany | $6.7M | 24% |
| France | $1.7M | 6.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 5.2% |
| Spain | $17K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0% |
| Sweden | $6K | 0% |
| South Korea | $5K | 0% |
| Switzerland | $3K | 0% |
| Kuwait | $3K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6815
| 6815.99 | Mineral and stone articles (other) | 64% |
| 6815.10 | Graphite and carbon articles | 36% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6815.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $89.77 per kg, 1379% above the world average of $6.07. 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.
Mineral and carbon products imports to Tunisia
Imports of mineral and carbon products by Tunisia reached $26.7 million in 2024 (397 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Germany (38%), Italy (33%), France (19%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+199% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $10.2M | 38% |
| Italy | $8.7M | 33% |
| France | $5.0M | 19% |
| Spain | $2.4M | 9.1% |
| United States | $72K | 0.3% |
| Hungary | $70K | 0.3% |
| Egypt | $50K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $49K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $49K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $44K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia mineral and carbon products exports (HS 6815): 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 6815: Stone or other mineral substances; articles thereof (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral and carbon products exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported mineral and carbon products worth $27.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 308 tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 178 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries buy mineral and carbon products from Tunisia?
Italy was the largest buyer with 64% of the value ($17.8 million), followed by Germany (24%) and France (6%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 22 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 50% on the year.
What is the average export price of mineral and carbon products per kg?
The average declared export value was about $89.77 per kg in 2024, 1379% above the world average of $6.07 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of mineral and carbon products from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $648 thousand in 2017 to $27.6 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $29.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.9 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import mineral and carbon products?
Yes. Tunisia imported $26.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Italy and France. That compares with exports of $27.6 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for mineral and carbon products?
The HS code for mineral and carbon products is heading 6815. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 6815.99 (64% of the value) and 6815.10 (36%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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