Vehicle axles and differentials imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of vehicle axles and differentials by Tunisia reached $17.5 million in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 74% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $17.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $10.0M | 966 t |
| 2022 | $9.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $8.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $8.1M | 957 t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 913 t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 986 t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 671 t |
Where Tunisia imports vehicle axles and differentials from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+574% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.9M | 68% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 9.2% |
| Turkey | $1.0M | 5.8% |
| India | $894K | 5.1% |
| Thailand | $704K | 4% |
| Spain | $372K | 2.1% |
| Japan | $245K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $199K | 1.1% |
| United States | $171K | 1% |
| France | $118K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.84 per kg, 30% above the world average of $7.57. 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.
Vehicle axles and differentials exports from Tunisia
Exports of vehicle axles and differentials by Tunisia reached $1.7 million in 2024 (953 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 85% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.5M | 85% |
| Italy | $166K | 9.5% |
| Nigeria | $46K | 2.6% |
| Spain | $14K | 0.8% |
| Egypt | $10K | 0.6% |
| India | $8K | 0.4% |
| United States | $6K | 0.4% |
| Guatemala | $5K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
| Dominican Republic | $2K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia vehicle axles and differentials imports (HS 8708.50): 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 8708.50: Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle axles and differentials imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported vehicle axles and differentials worth $17.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle axles and differentials to Tunisia?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($11.9 million), followed by Italy (9%) and Turkey (6%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 574% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle axles and differentials per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.84 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $7.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vehicle axles and differentials to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $17.5 million in 2024, an increase of 227%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.1 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export vehicle axles and differentials?
Yes. Tunisia exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Italy and Nigeria. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $15.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle axles and differentials?
The HS code for vehicle axles and differentials is subheading 8708.50. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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