Tunisia

Tunisia Imports 2023

Complete list of Tunisia's 172 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.

$25.73B
Total imports (2023)
#77
Global import rank
172
Source countries
100+
Product categories tracked

Tunisia imported $25.73 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #77 largest importer. Goods came from 172 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 71.9% of total import value. The leading import was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $2.08 billion 8.1% of total imports.

The two tables below list every source country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.

All import sources

172 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.

#Source2023 import value% of total
1Italy$3.32B12.92%
2France$3.14B12.18%
3China$2.56B9.94%
4Russian Federation$2.12B8.23%
5Germany$1.92B7.44%
6Algeria$1.81B7.04%
7Türkiye$1.32B5.12%
8Spain$1.06B4.12%
9USA$687.11M2.67%
10India$580.03M2.25%
11Brazil$418.07M1.62%
12Belgium$373.59M1.45%
13Egypt$343.87M1.34%
14Netherlands$329.49M1.28%
15Ukraine$259.57M1.01%
16Malta$255.83M0.99%
17United Kingdom$252.57M0.98%
18United Arab Emirates$252.25M0.98%
19Saudi Arabia$251.31M0.98%
20Switzerland$241.11M0.94%
21Romania$227.58M0.88%
22Greece$223.33M0.87%
23Czechia$213.84M0.83%
24Morocco$199.50M0.78%
25Rep. of Korea$193.96M0.75%
26Portugal$192.71M0.75%
27Japan$174.38M0.68%
28Poland$174.25M0.68%
29Bulgaria$161.18M0.63%
30Hungary$148.75M0.58%
31Canada$143.05M0.56%
32Indonesia$126.02M0.49%
33Austria$122.70M0.48%
34Thailand$111.48M0.43%
35Libya$107.33M0.42%
36Sweden$96.82M0.38%
37Malaysia$94.29M0.37%
38Other Asia, nes$91.64M0.36%
39Slovakia$85.55M0.33%
40Azerbaijan$80.25M0.31%
41Viet Nam$78.99M0.31%
42Argentina$76.16M0.30%
43Ireland$62.35M0.24%
44Denmark$59.83M0.23%
45Serbia$57.90M0.22%
46Mexico$53.03M0.21%
47Finland$52.53M0.20%
48Qatar$49.95M0.19%
49China, Hong Kong SAR$46.86M0.18%
50Bahrain$46.56M0.18%
51Slovenia$44.81M0.17%
52Singapore$44.20M0.17%
53Nigeria$41.17M0.16%
54Oman$38.34M0.15%
55Norway$37.10M0.14%
56Kazakhstan$34.26M0.13%
57Pakistan$30.40M0.12%
58Jordan$30.21M0.12%
59Kuwait$25.09M0.10%
60Philippines$25.07M0.10%
61Lebanon$19.57M0.08%
62Côte d'Ivoire$19.27M0.07%
63Sudan$18.96M0.07%
64Guatemala$17.56M0.07%
65Australia$17.22M0.07%
66Latvia$16.80M0.07%
67Lithuania$15.49M0.06%
68Croatia$15.45M0.06%
69Bangladesh$14.59M0.06%
70South Africa$12.52M0.05%
71Luxembourg$11.88M0.05%
72Peru$11.81M0.05%
73Ghana$11.13M0.04%
74Venezuela$10.69M0.04%
75Uruguay$10.44M0.04%
76Paraguay$10.02M0.04%
77Senegal$8.80M0.03%
78Zimbabwe$8.22M0.03%
79Rep. of Moldova$7.21M0.03%
80Sri Lanka$6.30M0.02%
81Ecuador$5.70M0.02%
82Belarus$5.64M0.02%
83New Zealand$5.37M0.02%
84Madagascar$4.47M0.02%
85Uganda$4.45M0.02%
86Seychelles$3.95M0.02%
87Cyprus$3.71M0.01%
88Mauritius$2.99M0.01%
89Estonia$2.84M0.01%
90Costa Rica$2.82M0.01%
91Guinea$2.76M0.01%
92Cambodia$2.54M0.01%
93Ethiopia$2.26M0.01%
94Dominican Rep.$2.18M0.01%
95Israel$2.11M0.01%
96Chile$2.09M0.01%
97Panama$1.86M0.01%
98Iceland$1.82M0.01%
99Bosnia Herzegovina$1.57M0.01%
100Uzbekistan$1.23M0.00%
101Cameroon$1.23M0.00%
102Belize$1.22M0.00%
103Gabon$1.20M0.00%
104Syria$1.20M0.00%
105Zambia$1.17M0.00%
106Myanmar$1.14M0.00%
107Kenya$1.08M0.00%
108Malawi$1.06M0.00%
109Maldives$1.04M0.00%
110Mauritania$1.02M0.00%
111United Rep. of Tanzania$996,8910.00%
112North Macedonia$994,8730.00%
113Yemen$932,1840.00%
114Georgia$838,4410.00%
115Burkina Faso$814,5960.00%
116El Salvador$792,2480.00%
117Colombia$773,7250.00%
118Albania$616,2290.00%
119Cuba$583,5880.00%
120San Marino$532,6790.00%
121Mozambique$263,8360.00%
122Bolivia (Plurinational State of)$170,4880.00%
123Iran$163,0780.00%
124Equatorial Guinea$144,8390.00%
125Grenada$141,5250.00%
126Central African Rep.$127,6970.00%
127Sierra Leone$122,2410.00%
128Iraq$120,7910.00%
129Honduras$113,0940.00%
130Togo$89,5550.00%
131Afghanistan$66,9350.00%
132Niger$53,0420.00%
133Turkmenistan$51,3100.00%
134Congo$38,9520.00%
135Suriname$29,4710.00%
136Trinidad and Tobago$26,8330.00%
137American Samoa$26,6450.00%
138Gambia$23,0230.00%
139Montenegro$21,8240.00%
140Mali$21,7900.00%
141Comoros$20,4530.00%
142Chad$15,5600.00%
143Angola$13,8220.00%
144Armenia$9,8270.00%
145New Caledonia$9,6740.00%
146Nicaragua$8,1990.00%
147Lesotho$6,6070.00%
148French Polynesia$4,8050.00%
149Eswatini$4,1010.00%
150Lao People's Dem. Rep.$3,6110.00%
151Nepal$3,1560.00%
152Haiti$2,7270.00%
153China, Macao SAR$2,7160.00%
154Falkland Isds (Malvinas)$2,2940.00%
155Bermuda$2,0470.00%
156Jamaica$1,7410.00%
157Brunei Darussalam$1,2930.00%
158Tajikistan$1,1220.00%
159Nauru$1,1200.00%
160Guyana$6620.00%
161Eritrea$4300.00%
162Rwanda$4120.00%
163Barbados$4110.00%
164Benin$4060.00%
165Andorra$3110.00%
166Sao Tome and Principe$2980.00%
167Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1790.00%
168Bhutan$1510.00%
169Mongolia$1100.00%
170Samoa$490.00%
171Somalia$410.00%
172Namibia$300.00%

Top import products (HS6)

100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.

#HS6ProductValue% of total
1271000Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils$2.08B8.07%
2271129Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, other than natural gas$1.25B4.86%
3100390Cereals: barley, other than seed$391.84M1.52%
4270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$391.82M1.52%
5392690Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39$331.73M1.29%
6100199Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed$323.60M1.26%
7853890Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537$319.23M1.24%
8120190Soya beans: other than seed, whether or not broken$313.99M1.22%
9271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes$313.97M1.22%
10853690Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$295.62M1.15%
11100119Cereals: wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed$291.22M1.13%
12870322Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc$285.78M1.11%
13100590Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed$253.34M0.98%
14271600Electrical energy$223.12M0.87%
15300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$217.84M0.85%
16170199Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter$206.03M0.80%
17720719Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section$187.34M0.73%
18870321Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc$179.78M0.70%
19854442Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors$175.08M0.68%
20854430Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships$172.02M0.67%
21870421Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1$163.97M0.64%
22854231Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits$161.39M0.63%
23740811Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm$156.78M0.61%
24854720Insulating fittings: of plastics, for electrical machines, of insulating material only (except minor assembly parts), excluding those of heading no. 8546$150.96M0.59%
25854239Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$138.31M0.54%
26520942Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, denim$136.27M0.53%
27300390Medicaments: (not containing antibiotics, hormones, alkaloids or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)$124.95M0.49%
28720720Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon$121.88M0.47%
29854449Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors$121.36M0.47%
30621790Clothing: parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted)$119.53M0.46%
31271311Petroleum coke: (not calcined), obtained from bituminous minerals$112.10M0.44%
32250300Sulphur of all kinds: other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur$106.96M0.42%
33901890Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018$104.79M0.41%
34271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711$104.68M0.41%
35854290Parts of electronic integrated circuits$97.81M0.38%
36851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus$97.09M0.38%
37640610Footwear: parts, uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners$95.91M0.37%
38720839Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm$93.77M0.36%
39870332Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc$92.11M0.36%
40853650Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$90.10M0.35%
41720838Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm$87.53M0.34%
42390120Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more$86.95M0.34%
43870323Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$86.65M0.34%
44281410Ammonia: anhydrous$86.26M0.34%
45870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708$85.59M0.33%
46390110Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94$81.98M0.32%
47240220Cigarettes: containing tobacco$81.10M0.32%
48847130Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display$80.56M0.31%
49853400Circuits: printed$79.99M0.31%
50732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326$74.17M0.29%
51853710Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$70.49M0.27%
52850490Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof$70.31M0.27%
53600410Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 60.01, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread$70.23M0.27%
54854140Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light-emitting diodes (LED)$69.96M0.27%
55880330Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803$69.76M0.27%
56590320Textile fabrics: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with polyurethane$68.99M0.27%
57030343Fish: frozen, skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99$66.88M0.26%
58842121Machinery: for filtering or purifying water$66.80M0.26%
59630900Clothing: worn, and other worn articles$65.77M0.26%
60853669Electrical apparatus: plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts$64.99M0.25%
61880230Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg$63.93M0.25%
62410712Leather: further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, other than leather of heading 41.14, whole hides and skins, grain splits$61.77M0.24%
63640690Footwear: parts, n.e.c. in heading 6406$60.79M0.24%
64151190Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified$60.55M0.24%
65390769Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of less than 78ml/g$60.22M0.23%
66848190Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof$59.53M0.23%
67230400Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil$54.23M0.21%
68151211Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified$53.76M0.21%
69848180Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves$53.32M0.21%
70870340Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power$52.73M0.20%
71470321Wood pulp: chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), semi-bleached or bleached, of coniferous wood$50.96M0.20%
72847989Machines and mechanical appliances: having individual functions, n.e.c. or included in this chapter$50.32M0.20%
73850440Electrical static converters$48.55M0.19%
74841199Turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers)$47.98M0.19%
75551442Fabrics, woven: 3- or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, printed, containing less than 85% by weight of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/m2$47.62M0.19%
76392190Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, other than cellular$47.44M0.18%
77390210Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms$47.17M0.18%
78411420Leather: patent leather and laminated patent leather: metallised leather$46.93M0.18%
79854420Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors$46.80M0.18%
80481190Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of soft cellulose fibres: coated, impregnated, covered, surface-decorated or surface-coloured, n.e.c. in heading no. 4811, in rolls or sheets$46.66M0.18%
81760120Aluminium: unwrought, alloys$45.93M0.18%
82590390Textile fabrics: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, (excluding polyvinyl chloride, polyurethane and those of heading no. 5902)$45.90M0.18%
83621710Clothing accessories: other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted)$45.12M0.18%
84392310Plastics: boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packing of goods$45.11M0.18%
85851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$43.88M0.17%
86830990Stoppers: caps and lids, of base metal$43.69M0.17%
87870331Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity not over 1500cc$43.19M0.17%
88390761Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher$41.95M0.16%
89391740Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges)$41.88M0.16%
90382499Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824$41.27M0.16%
91760612Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square)$40.81M0.16%
92870894Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof$40.60M0.16%
93710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$39.98M0.16%
94271320Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals$39.64M0.15%
95854411Insulated electric conductors: winding wire, of copper$39.26M0.15%
96852610Radar apparatus$39.14M0.15%
97390410Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms$39.07M0.15%
98230990Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding$38.98M0.15%
99761699Aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616$38.91M0.15%
100300431Medicaments: containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$38.84M0.15%