Utility meters exports from Tunisia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tunisia exported utility meters worth $332.6 million (7.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 168 countries. That is 15% less than in 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 .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $332.6M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $391.0M | 8.7K t |
| 2022 | $342.3M | 8.5K t |
| 2021 | $256.5M | 6.3K t |
| 2020 | $263.8M | 6.4K t |
| 2019 | $261.0M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $251.5M | 5.1K t |
| 2017 | $161.6M | 4.7K t |
Where Tunisia exports utility meters to
The largest buyer markets were France (48%), Italy (14%), Belgium (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+330% on the year before).
Product types under HS 9028
| 9028.30 | Electric meters | 53% |
| 9028.90 | Utility meter parts | 18% |
| 9028.20 | Water meters | 17% |
| 9028.10 | Gas meters | 12% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9028.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $44.65 per kg, 41% above the world average of $31.70. 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.
Utility meters imports to Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia imported utility meters worth $10.4 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). Italy alone supplied 55% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $5.7M | 55% |
| France | $2.0M | 19% |
| China | $1.9M | 18% |
| United Kingdom | $370K | 3.6% |
| Poland | $232K | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $194K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $25K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $18K | 0.2% |
| United States | $11K | 0.1% |
| Slovenia | $4K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia utility meters exports (HS 9028): 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 9028: Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor.
Common questions
What is the value of utility meters exported by Tunisia?
Tunisia exported utility meters worth $332.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 168 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries buy utility meters from Tunisia?
France was the largest buyer with 48% of the value ($158.3 million), followed by Italy (14%) and Belgium (10%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 56 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 330% on the year.
What is the average export price of utility meters per kg?
The average declared export value was about $44.65 per kg in 2024, 41% above the world average of $31.70 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of utility meters from Tunisia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $161.6 million in 2017 to $332.6 million in 2024, an increase of 106%. The peak was 2023 at $391.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $282.5 million a year.
Does Tunisia also import utility meters?
Yes. Tunisia imported $10.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, France and China. On balance Tunisia is a net exporter of this product, by about $322.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for utility meters?
The HS code for utility meters is heading 9028. In Tunisia the largest six-digit codes were 9028.30 (53% of the value) and 9028.90 (18%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Tunisia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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