Printed cotton bed linen exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported printed cotton bed linen worth $6.0 million (331 tonnes). That is 33% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $9.7 million.
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 | $6.0M | 331 t |
| 2023 | $9.0M | 526 t |
| 2022 | $9.7M | 648 t |
| 2021 | $9.5M | 677 t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 374 t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 376 t |
| 2018 | $3.7M | 300 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 164 t |
Where Tunisia exports printed cotton bed linen to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 98% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $5.9M | 98% |
| Italy | $35K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $34K | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $25K | 0.4% |
| United States | $10K | 0.2% |
| Taiwan | $6K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $6K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $5K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $2K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.20 per kg, 100% above the world average of $9.08. 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.
Printed cotton bed linen imports to Tunisia
Tunisia imported $469 thousand of printed cotton bed linen in 2024 (21 tonnes). Most of the value came from China (44%), Turkey (19%), Pakistan (13%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $205K | 44% |
| Turkey | $89K | 19% |
| Pakistan | $60K | 13% |
| France | $35K | 7.5% |
| Bangladesh | $31K | 6.5% |
| Italy | $29K | 6.1% |
| Spain | $20K | 4.2% |
| Portugal | $1K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia printed cotton bed linen exports (HS 6302.21): 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 6302.21: Bed linen: of cotton, printed, not knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of printed cotton bed linen exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported printed cotton bed linen worth $6.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 331 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 156 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 33% on 2023.
Which countries buy printed cotton bed linen from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 98% of the value ($5.9 million), followed by Italy (1%) and the United Kingdom (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 12 buyer countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 138% on the year.
What is the average export price of printed cotton bed linen per kg?
The average declared export value was about $18.20 per kg in 2024, 100% above the world average of $9.08 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of printed cotton bed linen from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $6.0 million in 2024, an increase of 176%. The peak was 2022 at $9.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import printed cotton bed linen?
Yes. Tunisia imported $469 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Turkey and Pakistan. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $5.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for printed cotton bed linen?
The HS code for printed cotton bed linen is subheading 6302.21. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6302 page.
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