Office supplies imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported office supplies worth $2.2 million (616 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $2.8 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 | $2.2M | 616 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 799 t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 882 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 854 t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 814 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 579 t |
| 2017 | $829K | 327 t |
Where Tunisia imports office supplies from
Most of the value came from China (32%), Slovenia (23%), Italy (19%). Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+335% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $717K | 32% |
| Slovenia | $514K | 23% |
| Italy | $428K | 19% |
| Hungary | $176K | 8% |
| Austria | $120K | 5.4% |
| France | $76K | 3.4% |
| Poland | $53K | 2.4% |
| Spain | $38K | 1.7% |
| India | $30K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $21K | 1% |
Product types under HS 8305
| 8305.10 | Binder fasteners | 43% |
| 8305.90 | Paper clips | 30% |
| 8305.20 | Staples | 27% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8305.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.59 per kg, 38% above the world average of $2.61. 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.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia office supplies imports (HS 8305): 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 8305: Stationery; fittings for loose-leaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and the like, staples in strips (for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of office supplies imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported office supplies worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 616 tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply office supplies to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($717 thousand), followed by Slovenia (23%) and Italy (19%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 335% on the year.
What is the average import price of office supplies per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.59 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $2.61 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of office supplies to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $829 thousand in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 167%. The peak was 2022 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for office supplies?
The HS code for office supplies is heading 8305. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8305.10 (43% of the value) and 8305.90 (30%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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