Other cotton fabric imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported other cotton fabric worth $7.9 million (440 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $7.9M | 440 t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 382 t |
| 2022 | $9.5M | 492 t |
| 2021 | $9.3M | 534 t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 374 t |
| 2019 | $7.4M | 476 t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 402 t |
| 2017 | $5.0M | 500 t |
Where Tunisia imports other cotton fabric from
Most of the value came from France (39%), Italy (17%), Turkey (14%).
Product types under HS 5212
| 5212.23 | Dyed cotton fabric (heavy) | 19% |
| 5212.24 | Multi-color cotton fabric (heavy) | 18% |
| 5212.14 | Multi-color cotton fabric (light) | 12% |
| 5212.21 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, unbleached, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 11% |
| 5212.11 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, unbleached, weighing not more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 11% |
| 5212.22 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, bleached, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 8.5% |
| 5212.15 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, printed, weighing not more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 6.9% |
| 5212.13 | Dyed cotton fabric (light) | 5.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5212.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.97 per kg, 124% above the world average of $8.01. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia other cotton fabric imports (HS 5212): 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 5212: Other woven fabrics of cotton, n.e.c. in chapter 52.
Common questions
What is the value of other cotton fabric imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported other cotton fabric worth $7.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 440 tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 194 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply other cotton fabric to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Italy (17%) and Turkey (14%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 35% on the year.
What is the average import price of other cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.97 per kg in 2024, 124% above the world average of $8.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of other cotton fabric to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.0 million in 2017 to $7.9 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. The peak was 2022 at $9.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for other cotton fabric?
The HS code for other cotton fabric is heading 5212. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 5212.23 (19% of the value) and 5212.24 (18%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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