Navigation instruments imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $4.7 million of navigation instruments in 2024 (8 tonnes). Value rose 17% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $4.7M | 8 t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 17 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 13 t |
| 2021 | $5.7M | 10 t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 7 t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 9 t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 9 t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 15 t |
Where Tunisia imports navigation instruments from
The largest suppliers were France (42%), United States (23%), Turkey (9%). Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest (+198% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.9M | 42% |
| United States | $1.1M | 23% |
| Turkey | $425K | 9.1% |
| Japan | $331K | 7.1% |
| Canada | $146K | 3.1% |
| China | $135K | 2.9% |
| Mexico | $103K | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $89K | 1.9% |
| South Korea | $64K | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $54K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 9014
| 9014.20 | Aircraft navigation equipment | 63% |
| 9014.80 | Navigation equipment | 26% |
| 9014.90 | Navigation equipment parts | 7.8% |
| 9014.10 | Direction compasses | 4.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9014.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $603.91 per kg, close to the world average of $507.35.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Navigation instruments exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported navigation instruments worth $749 thousand (0 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Libya (29%), Turkey (25%), France (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $220K | 29% |
| Turkey | $187K | 25% |
| France | $110K | 15% |
| Netherlands | $79K | 11% |
| Austria | $60K | 8% |
| Switzerland | $40K | 5.3% |
| United States | $30K | 4% |
| India | $12K | 1.5% |
| Norway | $11K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia navigation instruments imports (HS 9014): 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 9014: Navigational instruments and appliances; direction finding compasses.
Common questions
What is the value of navigation instruments imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported navigation instruments worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply navigation instruments to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by the United States (23%) and Turkey (9%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Mexico grew fastest among the top ten, up 198% on the year.
What is the average import price of navigation instruments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $603.91 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $507.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of navigation instruments to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2021 at $5.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export navigation instruments?
Yes. Tunisia exported $749 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Libya, Turkey and France. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for navigation instruments?
The HS code for navigation instruments is heading 9014. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 9014.20 (62% of the value) and 9014.80 (26%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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