Respiratory therapy equipment imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported respiratory therapy equipment worth $7.4 million (73 tonnes). That is 14% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $29.1 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 | $7.4M | 73 t |
| 2023 | $8.6M | 235 t |
| 2022 | $7.5M | 257 t |
| 2021 | $29.1M | 762 t |
| 2020 | $12.4M | 310 t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 213 t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 172 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 144 t |
Where Tunisia imports respiratory therapy equipment from
Most of the value came from China (24%), Italy (14%), France (14%). Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+195% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.8M | 24% |
| Italy | $1.0M | 14% |
| France | $1.0M | 14% |
| New Zealand | $1.0M | 14% |
| Singapore | $562K | 7.6% |
| Germany | $548K | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $262K | 3.5% |
| United States | $181K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $180K | 2.4% |
| Egypt | $168K | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $101.70 per kg, 64% above the world average of $62.10. 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.
Respiratory therapy equipment exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $1.8 million of respiratory therapy equipment in 2024 (189 tonnes). Spain alone took 73% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.3M | 74% |
| Italy | $255K | 15% |
| Niger | $84K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $79K | 4.5% |
| France | $25K | 1.4% |
| India | $22K | 1.3% |
| Senegal | $2K | 0.1% |
| Burkina Faso | $1K | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $0K | 0% |
| Cameroon | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia respiratory therapy equipment imports (HS 9019.20): 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 9019.20: Therapeutic respiration apparatus: ozone, oxygen, aerosol therapy apparatus: artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of respiratory therapy equipment imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported respiratory therapy equipment worth $7.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 73 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply respiratory therapy equipment to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Italy (14%) and France (14%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 195% on the year.
What is the average import price of respiratory therapy equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $101.70 per kg in 2024, 64% above the world average of $62.10 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of respiratory therapy equipment to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $7.4 million in 2024, an increase of 54%. The peak was 2021 at $29.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.3 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export respiratory therapy equipment?
Yes. Tunisia exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, Italy and Niger. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $5.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for respiratory therapy equipment?
The HS code for respiratory therapy equipment is subheading 9019.20. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9019 page.
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