Peanuts imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of peanuts by Tunisia reached $7.1 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% a year on average.
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 | $7.1M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 5.9K t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 6.0K t |
| 2020 | $5.8M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 6.7K t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 7.0K t |
| 2017 | $995K | 788 t |
Where Tunisia imports peanuts from
Egypt alone supplied 80% of it. Among the main suppliers, Madagascar grew fastest (+164% on the year before).
Product types under HS 1202
| 1202.42 | Ground-nuts: other than seed, not roasted or otherwise cooked, shelled, whether or not broken, | 92% |
| 1202.41 | Unshelled raw peanuts | 7.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1202.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.65 per kg, 28% above the world average of $1.29. 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 peanuts imports (HS 1202): 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 1202: Ground-nuts; not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken.
Common questions
What is the value of peanuts imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported peanuts worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 202 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply peanuts to Tunisia?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($5.7 million), followed by China (12%) and Madagascar (7%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Madagascar grew fastest among the top ten, up 164% on the year.
What is the average import price of peanuts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.65 per kg in 2024, 28% above the world average of $1.29 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of peanuts to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $995 thousand in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, an increase of 615%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for peanuts?
The HS code for peanuts is heading 1202. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 1202.42 (92% of the value) and 1202.41 (8%).
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