Paper notebooks and albums exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported paper notebooks and albums worth $24.1 million (6.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $24.1M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $23.1M | 6.7K t |
| 2022 | $29.4M | 8.9K t |
| 2021 | $22.7M | 7.8K t |
| 2020 | $19.9M | 8.7K t |
| 2019 | $23.4M | 9.7K t |
| 2018 | $24.8M | 9.9K t |
| 2017 | $23.2M | 10.4K t |
Where Tunisia exports paper notebooks and albums to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 62% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $14.9M | 62% |
| Germany | $2.6M | 11% |
| Spain | $1.5M | 6.1% |
| Gabon | $1.4M | 5.7% |
| Italy | $758K | 3.1% |
| Poland | $692K | 2.9% |
| Senegal | $384K | 1.6% |
| Burkina Faso | $300K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $221K | 0.9% |
| Niger | $198K | 0.8% |
Product types under HS 4820
| 4820.20 | Exercise books | 38% |
| 4820.30 | Paper binders and folders | 28% |
| 4820.50 | Sample and collection albums | 25% |
| 4820.10 | Notebooks, diaries and notepads | 5.7% |
| 4820.90 | Stationery articles (other) | 3.5% |
| 4820.40 | Multi-part forms and carbon sets | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4820.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.75 per kg, close to the world average of $3.44.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Paper notebooks and albums imports to Tunisia
Imports of paper notebooks and albums by Tunisia reached $4.7 million in 2024 (854 tonnes). France alone supplied 68% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia paper notebooks and albums exports (HS 4820): 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 4820: Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of paper notebooks and albums exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported paper notebooks and albums worth $24.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 206 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries buy paper notebooks and albums from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 62% of the value ($14.9 million), followed by Germany (11%) and Spain (6%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 72 buyer countries in total. Senegal grew fastest among the top ten, up 146% on the year.
What is the average export price of paper notebooks and albums per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.75 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $3.44 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of paper notebooks and albums from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $23.2 million in 2017 to $24.1 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. The peak was 2022 at $29.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.8 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import paper notebooks and albums?
Yes. Tunisia imported $4.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from France, China and Italy. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $19.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper notebooks and albums?
The HS code for paper notebooks and albums is heading 4820. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 4820.20 (38% of the value) and 4820.30 (28%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Tunisia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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