Pillow and cushion exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
Tunisia exported $7.8 million of pillow and cushion in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 22% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $10.0 million.
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 | $7.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $10.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $9.3M | 946 t |
| 2021 | $10.0M | 974 t |
| 2020 | $7.2M | 572 t |
| 2019 | $7.4M | 434 t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 662 t |
| 2017 | $7.2M | 464 t |
Where Tunisia exports pillow and cushion to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 87% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $6.8M | 87% |
| Italy | $206K | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $182K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $108K | 1.4% |
| United States | $60K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $60K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $58K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $50K | 0.6% |
| Japan | $44K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $36K | 0.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.68 per kg, close to the world average of $6.85.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Pillow and cushion imports to Tunisia
Imports of pillow and cushion by Tunisia reached $1.2 million in 2024 (150 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Turkey (30%), France (24%), Italy (15%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $366K | 30% |
| France | $296K | 24% |
| Italy | $182K | 15% |
| Poland | $106K | 8.7% |
| China | $92K | 7.5% |
| Spain | $91K | 7.4% |
| India | $34K | 2.8% |
| Germany | $22K | 1.8% |
| North Macedonia | $15K | 1.2% |
| Sri Lanka | $6K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia pillow and cushion exports (HS 9404.90): 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 9404.90: Bedding and similar furnishing articles: n.e.c. in heading no. 9404 (e.g. quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows).
Common questions
What is the value of pillow and cushion exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported pillow and cushion worth $7.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries buy pillow and cushion from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 87% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Italy (3%) and Belgium (2%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 49 buyer countries in total. Kuwait grew fastest among the top ten, up 776% on the year.
What is the average export price of pillow and cushion per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.68 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $6.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of pillow and cushion from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $7.2 million in 2017 to $7.8 million in 2024, an increase of 8%. The peak was 2021 at $10.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.4 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import pillow and cushion?
Yes. Tunisia imported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Turkey, France and Italy. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for pillow and cushion?
The HS code for pillow and cushion is subheading 9404.90. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9404 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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