Pipe and boiler control valves exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported pipe and boiler control valves worth $55.0 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 32% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $55.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $41.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $34.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $49.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $45.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $32.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $22.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $19.4M | 1.3K t |
Where Tunisia exports pipe and boiler control valves to
The largest buyer markets were France (23%), Spain (15%), Italy (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+134% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $12.7M | 23% |
| Spain | $8.0M | 15% |
| Italy | $7.7M | 14% |
| Czech Republic | $6.7M | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.9M | 7.2% |
| United States | $2.8M | 5.2% |
| Poland | $1.7M | 3.2% |
| Libya | $1.5M | 2.7% |
| Morocco | $1.4M | 2.5% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 2.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.73 per kg, 36% above the world average of $22.62. 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.
Pipe and boiler control valves imports to Tunisia
Imports of pipe and boiler control valves by Tunisia reached $52.6 million in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Italy (24%), France (17%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+34% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $12.6M | 24% |
| France | $9.0M | 17% |
| China | $8.6M | 16% |
| Spain | $5.3M | 10% |
| Germany | $4.3M | 8.2% |
| Mexico | $1.9M | 3.5% |
| United States | $1.6M | 3% |
| Turkey | $1.6M | 3% |
| Portugal | $980K | 1.9% |
| India | $838K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia pipe and boiler control valves exports (HS 8481.80): 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 8481.80: Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves.
Common questions
What is the value of pipe and boiler control valves exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported pipe and boiler control valves worth $55.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries buy pipe and boiler control valves from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 23% of the value ($12.7 million), followed by Spain (15%) and Italy (14%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 88 buyer countries in total. Libya grew fastest among the top ten, up 134% on the year.
What is the average export price of pipe and boiler control valves per kg?
The average declared export value was about $30.73 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $22.62 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of pipe and boiler control valves from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $19.4 million in 2017 to $55.0 million in 2024, an increase of 184%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $37.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import pipe and boiler control valves?
Yes. Tunisia imported $52.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, France and China. That compares with exports of $55.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for pipe and boiler control valves?
The HS code for pipe and boiler control valves is subheading 8481.80. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8481 page.
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