Printed heavy twill cotton fabric imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported printed heavy twill cotton fabric worth $4.7 million (332 tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 117 countries. Value rose 5% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.0 million.
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 | $4.7M | 333 t |
| 2023 | $4.5M | 288 t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 335 t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 364 t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 342 t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 318 t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 262 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 310 t |
Where Tunisia imports printed heavy twill cotton fabric from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (22%), Italy (17%), United Kingdom (16%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+313% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $1.0M | 22% |
| Italy | $793K | 17% |
| United Kingdom | $747K | 16% |
| Turkey | $454K | 9.7% |
| Germany | $442K | 9.4% |
| China | $389K | 8.3% |
| Belgium | $316K | 6.7% |
| France | $269K | 5.7% |
| Spain | $68K | 1.5% |
| Morocco | $45K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.12 per kg, 81% above the world average of $7.82. 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.
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The shipment records behind Tunisia printed heavy twill cotton fabric imports (HS 5209.52): 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 5209.52: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of printed heavy twill cotton fabric imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported printed heavy twill cotton fabric worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 332 tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 117 countries worldwide, with 8% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply printed heavy twill cotton fabric to Tunisia?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by Italy (17%) and the United Kingdom (16%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 313% on the year.
What is the average import price of printed heavy twill cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.12 per kg in 2024, 81% above the world average of $7.82 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of printed heavy twill cotton fabric to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, a fall of 1%. The peak was 2022 at $6.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for printed heavy twill cotton fabric?
The HS code for printed heavy twill cotton fabric is subheading 5209.52. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5209 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Tunisia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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