Synthetic and filament blend fabric imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $6.0 million of synthetic and filament blend fabric in 2024 (382 tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 120 countries for imports of this product. That is 34% 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 | $6.0M | 382 t |
| 2023 | $4.5M | 206 t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 164 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 79 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 54 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 54 t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 148 t |
| 2017 | $6.8M | 178 t |
Where Tunisia imports synthetic and filament blend fabric from
Most of the value came from France (37%), United Kingdom (29%), China (15%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.2M | 37% |
| United Kingdom | $1.7M | 29% |
| China | $893K | 15% |
| Germany | $757K | 13% |
| Italy | $320K | 5.3% |
| Afghanistan | $40K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $23K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $17K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $9K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.74 per kg, 137% above the world average of $6.65. 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 synthetic and filament blend fabric imports (HS 5515.91): 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 5515.91: Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic and filament blend fabric imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported synthetic and filament blend fabric worth $6.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 382 tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 120 countries worldwide, with 8% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic and filament blend fabric to Tunisia?
France was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (29%) and China (15%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 178% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic and filament blend fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.74 per kg in 2024, 137% above the world average of $6.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic and filament blend fabric to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.8 million in 2017 to $6.0 million in 2024, a fall of 11%. The peak was 2017 at $6.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic and filament blend fabric?
The HS code for synthetic and filament blend fabric is subheading 5515.91. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5515 page.
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