Tea imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $19.5 million of tea in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 101% on 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 | $19.5M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $9.7M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $12.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2021 | $13.3M | 7.7K t |
| 2020 | $12.6M | 7.4K t |
| 2019 | $12.4M | 8.0K t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 6.3K t |
| 2017 | $11.5M | 8.0K t |
Where Tunisia imports tea from
The largest suppliers were Sri Lanka (34%), India (33%), China (32%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+409% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | $6.6M | 34% |
| India | $6.5M | 33% |
| China | $6.3M | 32% |
| Egypt | $45K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $17K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $14K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0% |
| Portugal | $4K | 0% |
| Pakistan | $1K | 0% |
| Italy | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 0902
| 0902.40 | Bulk black tea | 67% |
| 0902.20 | Bulk green tea | 32% |
| 0902.30 | Packaged black tea | 0.7% |
| 0902.10 | Packaged green tea | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0902.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.62 per kg, 29% below the world average of $3.70, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 tea imports (HS 0902): 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 0902: Tea.
Common questions
What is the value of tea imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported tea worth $19.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 101% on 2023.
Which countries supply tea to Tunisia?
Sri Lanka was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by India (33%) and China (32%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 409% on the year.
What is the average import price of tea per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.62 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $3.70 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of tea to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.5 million in 2017 to $19.5 million in 2024, an increase of 70%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for tea?
The HS code for tea is heading 0902. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 0902.40 (67% of the value) and 0902.20 (32%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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