Rubber rod imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported rubber rod worth $2.2 million (71 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $2.2M | 71 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 50 t |
| 2022 | $770K | 108 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 147 t |
| 2020 | $580K | 81 t |
| 2019 | $597K | 75 t |
| 2018 | $629K | 35 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 195 t |
Where Tunisia imports rubber rod from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 82% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.8M | 82% |
| Portugal | $164K | 7.5% |
| Turkey | $99K | 4.5% |
| United States | $84K | 3.8% |
| France | $22K | 1% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.5% |
| Romania | $3K | 0.1% |
| China | $3K | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $2K | 0.1% |
| Brazil | $2K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 4006
| 4006.90 | Rubber: unvulcanised, other than camel back strips for retreading rubber tyres | 99% |
| 4006.10 | Camel-back strips | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4006.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.88 per kg, 509% above the world average of $5.07. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia rubber rod imports (HS 4006): 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 4006: Unvulcanised rubber in other forms (e.g. rods, tubes and profile shapes) and articles (e.g. discs and rings).
Common questions
What is the value of rubber rod imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported rubber rod worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 71 tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber rod to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Portugal (7%) and Turkey (4%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 177% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber rod per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.88 per kg in 2024, 509% above the world average of $5.07 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber rod to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 104%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber rod?
The HS code for rubber rod is heading 4006. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 4006.90 (99% of the value) and 4006.10 (1%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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