Quilted fabric imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $4.0 million of quilted fabric in 2024 (595 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 38% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $8.0 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 | $4.0M | 595 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 127 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 108 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 69 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 107 t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 120 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 136 t |
| 2017 | $8.0M | 479 t |
Where Tunisia imports quilted fabric from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+89% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.4M | 61% |
| Italy | $498K | 13% |
| China | $359K | 9% |
| Romania | $186K | 4.7% |
| Germany | $104K | 2.6% |
| United States | $93K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $92K | 2.3% |
| Czech Republic | $77K | 1.9% |
| Belgium | $57K | 1.4% |
| Portugal | $31K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.70 per kg, close to the world average of $7.20.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Quilted fabric exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $288 thousand of quilted fabric in 2024 (21 tonnes). Germany alone took 76% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+210% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Tunisia quilted fabric imports (HS 5811): 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 5811: Quilted textile products; in the piece, composed of one or more layers of textile materials assembled with padding by stitching or otherwise (excluding embroidery of heading no. 5810).
Common questions
What is the value of quilted fabric imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported quilted fabric worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 595 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 170 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply quilted fabric to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Italy (12%) and China (9%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 521% on the year.
What is the average import price of quilted fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.70 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $7.20 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of quilted fabric to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.0 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2017 at $8.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export quilted fabric?
Yes. Tunisia exported $288 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, France and Morocco. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $3.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for quilted fabric?
The HS code for quilted fabric is heading 5811. In Tunisia all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 5811.00. It sits in HS chapter 58 (fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5811 page.
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