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Tunisia chemical trade

Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Tunisia exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.

Suppliers in Tunisia
Exports in 2024
$703M
−4.6% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$2.21B
+4.5% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$1.51B
Net importer
World exporter rank
#81
<0.1% of world chemical exports

Tunisia does not publish detailed six digit trade figures. Its figures for 2019 to 2024 are mirror data, built from what the 28 major economies reported about their trade with Tunisia, so treat them as a lower bound.

Trend

Tunisia's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.

Exports$703M in 2024Imports$2.21B in 2024
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Tunisia chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
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Tunisia chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$471M$1.71B
2020$402M$1.57B
2021$721M$1.98B
2022$904M$2.31B
2023$737M$2.11B
2024$703M$2.21B

By HS chapter

How Tunisia's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.

Exports Imports

Largest HS codes

The chemical HS codes Tunisia exported and imported the most in 2024.

Top exports

  1. 13926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 27 destinations$144M
  2. 23105.30Diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)At least 6 destinations$128M
  3. 33917.29Tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of plastics not elsewhere classified in heading 3917At least 13 destinations$61.1M
  4. 43105.40Ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with…At least 7 destinations$47M
  5. 52809.20Phosphoric acid and polyphosphoric acidsAt least 2 destinations$36.4M
  6. 62835.26Phosphates, other phosphates of calciumAt least 18 destinations$31.9M
  7. 73920.10Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular…At least 8 destinations$29.3M
  8. 82826.12Fluorides of aluminiumAt least 3 destinations$21.4M
  9. 93917.33Tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, other than those of subheading 3917.31, not reinforced or otherwise combined…At least 17 destinations$21.2M
  10. 103915.90Waste, parings and scrapAt least 9 destinations$20.4M
  11. 113907.69Poly(ethylene terephthalate), otherAt least 9 destinations$20.3M
  12. 122835.31Sodium triphosphate (sodium tripolyphosphate)At least 11 destinations$14.4M

Top imports

  1. 13926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 25 supplying countries$198M
  2. 23907.61Poly(ethylene terephthalate), having a viscosity number of 78 ml/g or higherAt least 5 supplying countries$71.5M
  3. 33004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 16 supplying countries$67.2M
  4. 43901.10Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94At least 13 supplying countries$60.3M
  5. 53901.20Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or moreAt least 12 supplying countries$56.5M
  6. 63002.15Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleAt least 9 supplying countries$52.4M
  7. 73902.10PolypropyleneAt least 13 supplying countries$44.2M
  8. 82814.10Anhydrous ammoniaAt least 1 supplying country$42.6M
  9. 93917.32Tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, other than those of subheading 3917.31, not reinforced or otherwise combined…At least 17 supplying countries$33.7M
  10. 103904.10Poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substancesAt least 8 supplying countries$33.3M
  11. 113923.10Boxes, cases, crates and similar articlesAt least 16 supplying countries$32.4M
  12. 123917.40FittingsAt least 16 supplying countries$32.3M

Main partner countries

Where Tunisia's chemicals went and came from in 2024, among the 28 major reporting economies. Based on the top 10 partners for each HS code.

Exports to

  1. 1
    Italy
    $199M
    28.3% of exports
  2. 2
    United States
    $105M
    14.9% of exports
  3. 3
    Turkey
    $79.5M
    11.3% of exports
  4. 4
    Spain
    $65.8M
    9.4% of exports
  5. 5
    Germany
    $51M
    7.2% of exports
  6. 6
    Ireland
    $30.2M
    4.3% of exports
  7. 7
    United Kingdom
    $29.3M
    4.2% of exports
  8. 8
    Canada
    $21M
    3.0% of exports
  9. 9
    Egypt
    $14.9M
    2.1% of exports
  10. 10
    China
    $14.1M
    2.0% of exports

Imports from

  1. 1
    Italy
    $414M
    18.7% of imports
  2. 2
    Germany
    $376M
    17.0% of imports
  3. 3
    China
    $271M
    12.3% of imports
  4. 4
    Saudi Arabia
    $181M
    8.2% of imports
  5. 5
    Spain
    $159M
    7.2% of imports
  6. 6
    Turkey
    $157M
    7.1% of imports
  7. 7
    Belgium
    $118M
    5.3% of imports
  8. 8
    Egypt
    $110M
    5.0% of imports
  9. 9
    United States
    $88.3M
    4.0% of imports
  10. 10
    Netherlands
    $88.1M
    4.0% of imports

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