Tufted carpet imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Tunisia imported $6.7 million of tufted carpet in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 76% 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 | $6.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 819 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $6.8M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 1.6K t |
Where Tunisia imports tufted carpet from
Most of the value came from Turkey (28%), China (21%), France (12%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+466% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.9M | 28% |
| China | $1.4M | 21% |
| France | $782K | 12% |
| Netherlands | $567K | 8.5% |
| Egypt | $533K | 8% |
| Belgium | $394K | 5.9% |
| Spain | $259K | 3.9% |
| Greece | $225K | 3.4% |
| Vietnam | $217K | 3.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $113K | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 5703
| 5703.30 | Tufted synthetic carpet | 64% |
| 5703.20 | Tufted nylon carpet | 24% |
| 5703.90 | Tufted carpet (natural, non-wool) | 9.6% |
| 5703.10 | Tufted wool carpet | 3.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5703.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.80 per kg, close to the world average of $3.95.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tufted carpet exports from Tunisia
Exports of tufted carpet by Tunisia reached $2.0 million in 2024 (339 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Morocco accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $1.7M | 84% |
| United States | $112K | 5.7% |
| Italy | $85K | 4.3% |
| Libya | $73K | 3.7% |
| Algeria | $22K | 1.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $10K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0.3% |
| France | $5K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia tufted carpet imports (HS 5703): 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 5703: Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, whether or not made up.
Common questions
What is the value of tufted carpet imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported tufted carpet worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 76% on 2023.
Which countries supply tufted carpet to Tunisia?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by China (21%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 466% on the year.
What is the average import price of tufted carpet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.80 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $3.95 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tufted carpet to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 40%. The peak was 2019 at $6.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export tufted carpet?
Yes. Tunisia exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Morocco, the United States and Italy. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for tufted carpet?
The HS code for tufted carpet is heading 5703. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 5703.30 (64% of the value) and 5703.20 (24%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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