Rubber articles imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $69.1 million of rubber articles in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). That is 9% more than in 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 | $69.1M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $63.2M | 4.0K t |
| 2022 | $52.6M | 3.7K t |
| 2021 | $52.2M | 3.8K t |
| 2020 | $52.2M | 3.5K t |
| 2019 | $53.9M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $56.1M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $41.4M | 3.3K t |
Where Tunisia imports rubber articles from
Most of the value came from Italy (19%), Germany (16%), France (16%). Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+98% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $13.3M | 19% |
| Germany | $11.2M | 16% |
| France | $11.1M | 16% |
| China | $7.2M | 10% |
| Turkey | $4.8M | 6.9% |
| Morocco | $4.7M | 6.8% |
| Poland | $2.8M | 4% |
| Spain | $2.1M | 3.1% |
| United States | $1.7M | 2.5% |
| Romania | $1.6M | 2.3% |
Product types under HS 4016
| 4016.99 | Rubber articles (other) | 56% |
| 4016.93 | Rubber gaskets and seals | 41% |
| 4016.10 | Foam rubber mats | 1.3% |
| 4016.91 | Rubber floor coverings | 0.7% |
| 4016.95 | Inflatable rubber articles | 0.4% |
| 4016.92 | Rubber erasers | 0.2% |
| 4016.94 | Rubber boat fenders | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4016.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.05 per kg, 84% above the world average of $10.37. 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.
Rubber articles exports from Tunisia
Exports of rubber articles by Tunisia reached $11.5 million in 2024 (573 tonnes). Most of it went to France (28%), Morocco (25%), Germany (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Brazil grew fastest (+330% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.2M | 28% |
| Morocco | $2.9M | 25% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 15% |
| United States | $759K | 6.6% |
| Libya | $688K | 6% |
| Algeria | $385K | 3.3% |
| Brazil | $260K | 2.3% |
| Thailand | $207K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $197K | 1.7% |
| South Africa | $153K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia rubber articles imports (HS 4016): 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 4016: Articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, n.e.c. in chapter 40.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber articles imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported rubber articles worth $69.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber articles to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($13.3 million), followed by Germany (16%) and France (16%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 67 supplier countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 98% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.05 per kg in 2024, 84% above the world average of $10.37 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of rubber articles to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $41.4 million in 2017 to $69.1 million in 2024, an increase of 67%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $55.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export rubber articles?
Yes. Tunisia exported $11.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Morocco and Germany. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $57.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber articles?
The HS code for rubber articles is heading 4016. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 4016.99 (56% of the value) and 4016.93 (41%).
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