Polymer adhesive imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $14.7 million of polymer adhesive in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 4% 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 | $14.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $15.3M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $13.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $10.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $11.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $9.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $8.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $13.1M | 3.3K t |
Where Tunisia imports polymer adhesive from
Most of the value came from Italy (35%), France (22%), Turkey (9%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.60 per kg, close to the world average of $3.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polymer adhesive exports from Tunisia
Exports of polymer adhesive by Tunisia reached $1.6 million in 2024 (484 tonnes). Most of it went to Algeria (34%), Morocco (18%), Russia (17%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $535K | 34% |
| Morocco | $286K | 18% |
| Russia | $262K | 17% |
| Libya | $218K | 14% |
| Ghana | $89K | 5.6% |
| Italy | $53K | 3.3% |
| United States | $38K | 2.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $36K | 2.2% |
| Turkey | $32K | 2% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $21K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia polymer adhesive imports (HS 3506.91): 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 3506.91: Adhesives: prepared, based on polymers of heading 3901 to 3913 or on rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of polymer adhesive imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported polymer adhesive worth $14.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply polymer adhesive to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by France (22%) and Turkey (9%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 590% on the year.
What is the average import price of polymer adhesive per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.60 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $3.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polymer adhesive to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.1 million in 2017 to $14.7 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2023 at $15.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.0 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export polymer adhesive?
Yes. Tunisia exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Morocco and Russia. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $13.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for polymer adhesive?
The HS code for polymer adhesive is subheading 3506.91. It sits in HS chapter 35 (albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3506 page.
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