TN · TUN · BACI 788 · latest data 2024

Exports

$22.7B USD, nominal · 2024

= $22,725 M29.6% over 5 yrs (up)

Imports

$25.6B USD, nominal · 2024

= $25,585 M12.4% over 5 yrs (up)

Trade balancedeficit

−$2.9B USD, nominal · 2024

= $2,859 M

Total trade

$48.3B USD, nominal · 2024

= $48,310 M19.9% over 5 yrs (up)

World position
#75 of 225 exporters · top half · #72 of 225 importers · top half · 2024
World export share since 1995
−0.0 pp

Trade timeline

Tunisia's exports grew from $5.8B in 1995 to $22.7B in 2024; the 2024 balance was −$2.9B.

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Exports, imports, trade balance and total trade of Tunisia per year, USD millions.
YearExports ($M)Imports ($M)Balance ($M)Total ($M)
1995$5,821 M$8,573 M−$2,752 M$14,394 M
1996$6,094 M$8,473 M−$2,379 M$14,567 M
1997$6,307 M$8,907 M−$2,600 M$15,214 M
1998$6,646 M$9,573 M−$2,928 M$16,219 M
1999$6,997 M$9,348 M−$2,351 M$16,345 M
2000$6,857 M$9,688 M−$2,831 M$16,545 M
2001$7,542 M$10,453 M−$2,910 M$17,995 M
2002$8,208 M$10,272 M−$2,064 M$18,480 M
2003$9,476 M$11,665 M−$2,189 M$21,142 M
2004$11,068 M$13,794 M−$2,726 M$24,862 M
2005$11,613 M$14,423 M−$2,809 M$26,036 M
2006$13,659 M$16,394 M−$2,735 M$30,053 M
2007$16,890 M$20,576 M−$3,687 M$37,466 M
2008$20,852 M$26,370 M−$5,518 M$47,223 M
2009$16,396 M$21,141 M−$4,745 M$37,536 M
2010$18,571 M$24,126 M−$5,555 M$42,696 M
2011$19,439 M$25,771 M−$6,333 M$45,210 M
2012$18,999 M$26,223 M−$7,223 M$45,222 M
2013$19,905 M$26,558 M−$6,654 M$46,463 M
2014$18,345 M$27,099 M−$8,754 M$45,444 M
2015$16,019 M$21,837 M−$5,819 M$37,856 M
2016$15,556 M$20,235 M−$4,680 M$35,791 M
2017$16,726 M$22,134 M−$5,408 M$38,860 M
2018$18,345 M$23,541 M−$5,196 M$41,886 M
2019$17,532 M$22,758 M−$5,226 M$40,290 M
2020$15,625 M$19,070 M−$3,445 M$34,696 M
2021$19,140 M$23,133 M−$3,993 M$42,272 M
2022$22,146 M$27,348 M−$5,202 M$49,494 M
2023$23,128 M$25,479 M−$2,351 M$48,608 M
2024$22,725 M$25,585 M−$2,859 M$48,310 M
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USD millions, nominal · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

World share & rank

World export share moved from 0.1% in 1995 to 0.1% in 2024; export rank #59 → #75.

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World export and import share in percent, and world ranks, of Tunisia per year.
YearExport share (%)Import share (%)Export rankImport rank
19950.11%0.17%#59#52
19960.11%0.16%#60#56
19970.11%0.16%#60#57
19980.12%0.17%#58#55
19990.12%0.16%#59#56
20000.11%0.15%#68#57
20010.12%0.17%#63#59
20020.12%0.16%#65#59
20030.12%0.15%#67#60
20040.12%0.15%#68#62
20050.11%0.14%#71#64
20060.11%0.14%#71#67
20070.12%0.15%#69#67
20080.13%0.16%#72#66
20090.13%0.17%#69#66
20100.12%0.16%#72#66
20110.11%0.14%#73#67
20120.11%0.15%#73#68
20130.11%0.15%#73#70
20140.10%0.15%#76#70
20150.10%0.14%#74#73
20160.10%0.13%#75#71
20170.10%0.13%#74#72
20180.10%0.12%#76#73
20190.09%0.12%#75#74
20200.09%0.11%#75#73
20210.09%0.11%#78#77
20220.09%0.11%#78#77
20230.10%0.11%#73#75
20240.10%0.11%#75#72
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% of world trade and world rank · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Trading partners

France was Tunisia's top trading partner in 2024, at 17.0% of total trade; the top five partners covered 53.4%.

Top partner share
17.0%
Top-5 share
53.4%
Partners
185
Partner HHI (0–1)
0.075

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Top partners of Tunisia in 2024, USD millions.
RankPartnerExports to ($M)Imports from ($M)Total ($M)Balance ($M)
#1France$5,172 M$3,055 M$8,227 M$2,118 M
#2Italy$3,702 M$3,179 M$6,881 M$523 M
#3Germany$3,000 M$1,873 M$4,872 M$1,127 M
#4China$446 M$2,903 M$3,349 M−$2,456 M
#5Algeria$545 M$1,947 M$2,492 M−$1,402 M
#6Spain$1,089 M$1,014 M$2,103 M$76 M
#7Russia$20 M$1,753 M$1,773 M−$1,733 M
#8United States$1,105 M$641 M$1,746 M$465 M
#9Türkiye$347 M$1,224 M$1,571 M−$876 M
#10United Kingdom$650 M$258 M$907 M$392 M
#11Libya$789 M$49 M$837 M$740 M
#12India$170 M$618 M$787 M−$448 M
#13Poland$433 M$237 M$670 M$197 M
#14Netherlands$345 M$272 M$617 M$73 M
#15Belgium$272 M$340 M$612 M−$69 M
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USD millions, nominal · 2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Flows are origin/destination attributions, not shipping routes.

Products & sectors

Product composition of Tunisia's trade in 2024.

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USD millions · HS92 · 2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

Concentration & risk

Tunisia's export partners diversified over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.144 → 0.106, a moderately concentrated export base across 168 partners in 2024.

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Export and import partner HHI (0–1) and partner counts of Tunisia per year.
YearExport HHIImport HHIExport partnersImport partners
19950.1440.112129140
19960.1450.115138143
19970.1460.123137147
19980.1460.131142146
19990.1500.125145154
20000.1470.126155163
20010.1580.125166166
20020.1630.123165171
20030.1660.125168173
20040.1770.116167173
20050.1570.116172172
20060.1470.106177175
20070.1620.103172174
20080.1250.084173177
20090.1270.091168169
20100.1180.089176183
20110.1400.082177170
20120.1130.073178171
20130.1120.080181170
20140.1310.076182178
20150.1290.078179173
20160.1390.075186174
20170.1380.075183176
20180.1330.074185177
20190.1360.074181180
20200.1170.069180172
20210.1130.064179174
20220.1030.066174176
20230.1050.066171172
20240.1060.066168176
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HHI (0–1) and partner count · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)

HHI is the Herfindahl–Hirschman index of partner shares on a 0–1 scale. Standard reading: below 0.10 diversified · 0.10–0.25 moderately concentrated · above 0.25 concentrated.

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Values are merchandise (goods) trade in nominal USD millions, from CEPII BACI under the HS92 classification, 1995–2024. Dataset generated 2026-06-08.

  • Goods trade only; values are nominal USD (not inflation-adjusted).
  • HS92 across 1995-2024All trade years 1995-2024 use HS92-compatible product codes for a consistent long-run series.
  • BACI country codesBACI numeric country codes can differ from standard ISO numeric codes (e.g. USA=842, France=251, India=699).
  • Origin/destination, not routesExporter/importer flows are origin/destination attributions and do not directly observe shipping routes.