Plastic building material imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic building material by Tunisia reached $11.1 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 3% from 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 | $11.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $11.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $9.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $8.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $10.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $10.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 2.3K t |
Where Tunisia imports plastic building material from
Most of the value came from Italy (22%), France (18%), Turkey (11%). Among the main suppliers, Algeria grew fastest (+258% on the year before).
Product types under HS 3925
| 3925.90 | Plastic building materials (other) | 65% |
| 3925.10 | Plastic storage tanks | 18% |
| 3925.30 | Plastic blinds and shutters | 11% |
| 3925.20 | Plastic doors and windows | 5.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3925.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.89 per kg, 45% above the world average of $4.05. 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.
Plastic building material exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported plastic building material worth $9.5 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Algeria (29%), France (18%), Morocco (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $2.8M | 29% |
| France | $1.7M | 18% |
| Morocco | $1.4M | 15% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 11% |
| Germany | $1.0M | 11% |
| Libya | $584K | 6.1% |
| Egypt | $249K | 2.6% |
| Spain | $182K | 1.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $147K | 1.5% |
| Central African Republic | $134K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia plastic building material imports (HS 3925): 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 3925: Plastics; builders' wares n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic building material imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported plastic building material worth $11.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 103rd of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic building material to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by France (18%) and Turkey (11%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Algeria grew fastest among the top ten, up 258% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic building material per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.89 per kg in 2024, 45% above the world average of $4.05 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic building material to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $11.1 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2023 at $11.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export plastic building material?
Yes. Tunisia exported $9.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, France and Morocco. That compares with imports of $11.1 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for plastic building material?
The HS code for plastic building material is heading 3925. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 3925.90 (65% of the value) and 3925.10 (18%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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