Welded stainless tube imports in Tunisia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of welded stainless tube by Tunisia reached $4.0 million in 2024 (583 tonnes). That is 34% more than in 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 | $4.0M | 583 t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 588 t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 452 t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 477 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 424 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 673 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 511 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 652 t |
Where Tunisia imports welded stainless tube from
Italy alone supplied 70% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+86% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.8M | 70% |
| France | $433K | 11% |
| Morocco | $277K | 6.9% |
| China | $137K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $73K | 1.8% |
| Turkey | $67K | 1.7% |
| Belgium | $39K | 1% |
| Germany | $35K | 0.9% |
| Egypt | $30K | 0.8% |
| United States | $30K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.86 per kg, 60% above the world average of $4.28. 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.
Welded stainless tube exports from Tunisia
In 2024, Tunisia exported welded stainless tube worth $278 thousand (110 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Algeria (49%), France (20%), Cote d'Ivoire (19%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $136K | 49% |
| France | $55K | 20% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $54K | 20% |
| Cameroon | $15K | 5.5% |
| Libya | $12K | 4.2% |
| Mauritania | $5K | 2% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0.2% |
| South Korea | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tunisia?
The shipment records behind Tunisia welded stainless tube imports (HS 7306.40): 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 7306.40: Steel, stainless: tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, welded, of circular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73.
Common questions
What is the value of welded stainless tube imported by Tunisia?
Tunisia imported welded stainless tube worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 583 tonnes. That ranks it 68th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply welded stainless tube to Tunisia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 70% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by France (11%) and Morocco (7%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 86% on the year.
What is the average import price of welded stainless tube per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.86 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $4.28 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of welded stainless tube to Tunisia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 31%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
Does Tunisia also export welded stainless tube?
Yes. Tunisia exported $278 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, France and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Tunisia is a net importer of this product, by about $3.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for welded stainless tube?
The HS code for welded stainless tube is subheading 7306.40. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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