Packing sacks and bags exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of packing sacks and bags by Tunisia reached $18.9 million in 2024 (3.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 12% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $18.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2023 | $16.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $10.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $16.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $9.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $8.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $9.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $5.5M | 746 t |
Where Tunisia exports packing sacks and bags to
France alone took 54% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+285% on the year before).
Product types under HS 6305
| 6305.20 | Cotton packing sacks | 42% |
| 6305.33 | Polypropylene packing sacks | 31% |
| 6305.39 | Man-made packing sacks | 18% |
| 6305.90 | Packing sacks (other) | 7.9% |
| 6305.32 | Flexible intermediate bulk containers | 0.9% |
| 6305.10 | Jute packing sacks | 0.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6305.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.42 per kg, 135% above the world average of $2.73. 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.
Packing sacks and bags imports to Tunisia
Imports of packing sacks and bags by Tunisia reached $12.0 million in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (18%), Egypt (17%), Turkey (16%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+604% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $2.2M | 18% |
| Egypt | $2.0M | 17% |
| Turkey | $2.0M | 16% |
| Romania | $1.4M | 12% |
| China | $1.1M | 8.9% |
| Morocco | $713K | 5.9% |
| India | $643K | 5.4% |
| Bangladesh | $520K | 4.3% |
| Hungary | $429K | 3.6% |
| Italy | $218K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia packing sacks and bags exports (HS 6305): 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 6305: Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of packing sacks and bags exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported packing sacks and bags worth $18.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 182 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries buy packing sacks and bags from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 54% of the value ($10.1 million), followed by Algeria (24%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 44 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 285% on the year.
What is the average export price of packing sacks and bags per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.42 per kg in 2024, 135% above the world average of $2.73 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of packing sacks and bags from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $5.5 million in 2017 to $18.9 million in 2024, an increase of 247%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import packing sacks and bags?
Yes. Tunisia imported $12.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for packing sacks and bags?
The HS code for packing sacks and bags is heading 6305. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 6305.20 (42% of the value) and 6305.33 (31%).
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