Plastic hose exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported plastic hose worth $156.9 million (5.9 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% 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 | $156.9M | 5.9K t |
| 2023 | $155.3M | 6.6K t |
| 2022 | $135.7M | 6.8K t |
| 2021 | $97.2M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $71.0M | 5.1K t |
| 2019 | $70.5M | 5.4K t |
| 2018 | $43.5M | 3.7K t |
| 2017 | $34.1M | 2.0K t |
Where Tunisia exports plastic hose to
The largest buyer markets were Italy (24%), France (24%), Spain (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+125% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $38.1M | 24% |
| France | $38.0M | 24% |
| Spain | $25.0M | 16% |
| United Kingdom | $8.9M | 5.7% |
| Ireland | $7.9M | 5% |
| Switzerland | $6.4M | 4.1% |
| Germany | $6.2M | 4% |
| China | $4.2M | 2.7% |
| India | $3.8M | 2.4% |
| Japan | $2.0M | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 3917
| 3917.29 | Plastic pipes and tubes (rigid, other) | 61% |
| 3917.33 | Flexible plastic hose with fittings | 19% |
| 3917.39 | Plastic hose and tubing (other) | 11% |
| 3917.40 | Plastic pipe and hose fittings | 4.2% |
| 3917.31 | Flexible high-pressure plastic hose | 2.7% |
| 3917.32 | Flexible plastic tubing (unreinforced) | 1.6% |
| 3917.23 | Polyvinyl chloride pipes and tubes | 0.8% |
| 3917.21 | Polyethylene pipes and tubes (rigid) | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3917.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.68 per kg, 337% above the world average of $6.11. 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 hose imports to Tunisia
Tunisia imported $149.9 million of plastic hose in 2024 (15.6 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from France (22%), Germany (18%), Italy (17%). Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $32.6M | 22% |
| Germany | $26.5M | 18% |
| Italy | $24.9M | 17% |
| Poland | $12.1M | 8.1% |
| Morocco | $6.5M | 4.4% |
| Malta | $5.8M | 3.9% |
| Spain | $5.2M | 3.5% |
| China | $4.7M | 3.1% |
| United States | $4.6M | 3.1% |
| Czech Republic | $3.7M | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia plastic hose exports (HS 3917): 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 3917: Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic hose exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported plastic hose worth $156.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries buy plastic hose from Tunisia?
Italy was the largest buyer with 24% of the value ($38.1 million), followed by France (24%) and Spain (16%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 90 buyer countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 125% on the year.
What is the average export price of plastic hose per kg?
The average declared export value was about $26.68 per kg in 2024, 337% above the world average of $6.11 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of plastic hose from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $34.1 million in 2017 to $156.9 million in 2024, an increase of 360%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $95.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import plastic hose?
Yes. Tunisia imported $149.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from France, Germany and Italy. That compares with exports of $156.9 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for plastic hose?
The HS code for plastic hose is heading 3917. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 3917.29 (60% of the value) and 3917.33 (19%).
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