Tobacco products (other) imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia imported tobacco products (other) worth $12.9 million (21 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 189% 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 | $12.9M | 21 t |
| 2023 | $14.4M | 355 t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 176 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 141 t |
| 2020 | $746K | 164 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 125 t |
| 2018 | $972K | 88 t |
| 2017 | $8K | 6 t |
Where Tunisia imports tobacco products (other) from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $10.5M | 81% |
| United Arab Emirates | $837K | 6.5% |
| Switzerland | $801K | 6.2% |
| Greece | $535K | 4.1% |
| Turkey | $165K | 1.3% |
| Dominican Republic | $70K | 0.5% |
| China | $30K | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | $4K | 0% |
| Germany | $4K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $616.33 per kg, 3808% above the world average of $15.77. 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.
Tobacco products (other) exports from Tunisia
Tunisia exported $2.4 million of tobacco products (other) in 2024 (8 tonnes). Libya alone took 59% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $1.4M | 59% |
| United States | $416K | 17% |
| France | $160K | 6.7% |
| Spain | $148K | 6.2% |
| Switzerland | $70K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $60K | 2.5% |
| Japan | $40K | 1.7% |
| Luxembourg | $26K | 1.1% |
| Moldova | $24K | 1% |
| Denmark | $12K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia tobacco products (other) imports (HS 2403.99): 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 2403.99: Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking.
Common questions
What is the value of tobacco products (other) imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported tobacco products (other) worth $12.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 189 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply tobacco products (other) to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($10.5 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (6%) and Switzerland (6%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 12% on the year.
What is the average import price of tobacco products (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $616.33 per kg in 2024, 3808% above the world average of $15.77 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tobacco products (other) to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8 thousand in 2017 to $12.9 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $14.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export tobacco products (other)?
Yes. Tunisia exported $2.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Libya, the United States and France. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $10.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for tobacco products (other)?
The HS code for tobacco products (other) is subheading 2403.99. It sits in HS chapter 24 (tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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