Planer machine imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $2.5 million of planer machine in 2024 (157 tonnes). That is 75% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $2.5M | 157 t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 165 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 252 t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 187 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 170 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 188 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 397 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 374 t |
Where Tunisia imports planer machine from
The largest suppliers were China (27%), Turkey (20%), Germany (19%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+174% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $657K | 27% |
| Turkey | $497K | 20% |
| Germany | $474K | 19% |
| France | $426K | 17% |
| Italy | $296K | 12% |
| India | $42K | 1.7% |
| Bulgaria | $18K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $15K | 0.6% |
| Romania | $13K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $11K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 8461
| 8461.50 | Sawing and cutting-off machines | 78% |
| 8461.40 | Gear cutting and grinding machines | 11% |
| 8461.90 | Planing machines | 6.7% |
| 8461.20 | Shaping and slotting machines | 3.3% |
| 8461.30 | Broaching machines | 1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8461.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.72 per kg, close to the world average of $15.01.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia planer machine imports (HS 8461): 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 8461: Machine-tools; for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting and grinding, finishing, sawing, cutting off and other tools working by removing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets n.e.c..
Common questions
What is the value of planer machine imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported planer machine worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 157 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 75% on 2023.
Which countries supply planer machine to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($656 thousand), followed by Turkey (20%) and Germany (19%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 174% on the year.
What is the average import price of planer machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.72 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $15.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of planer machine to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 18%. The peak was 2018 at $3.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for planer machine?
The HS code for planer machine is heading 8461. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 8461.50 (78% of the value) and 8461.40 (11%).
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