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Exports $225MRnk 86 / 224
2022
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Top Product $20.5MRefined Petroleum
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Exports $622MRnk 7 / 173
2022
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Top Product $72.2MCrude Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.42Rnk 12 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.2Rnk 54 / 133
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GDP$3.07TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$46.7BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-1.37%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $45,850CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH7.92%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$3,777CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-10.8%CURRENT US$
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United Kingdom-Tunisia Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $225M to Tunisia. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Tunisia were Refined Petroleum ($20.5M), Cars ($16.8M), and Unpackaged Medicaments ($12.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.83%, from $260M in 2017 to $225M in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom did not export any services to Tunisia.

Tunisia-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Tunisia exported $622M to United Kingdom. The main products that Tunisia exported to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($72.2M), Refined Petroleum ($45.3M), and Video Displays ($41.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 6.45%,  from $354M in 2017 to $622M in 2022.

In 2022, Tunisia did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Tunisia ranked 54 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 76 in total exports ($21.6B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, United Kingdom exported £12.5M and imported £15.9M from Tunisia, resulting in a negative trade balance of £3.39M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-3.43M (-21.5%) from £15.9M to £12.5M, while imports increased by £883k (5.88%) from £15M to £15.9M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Tunisia were Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric (£1.12M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures (£963k), Cars (£459k), Utility Meters (£417k), and Other Coloring Matter (£261k). In August 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Tunisia were Video Displays (£3.38M), Salt (£3.18M), Tissue (£2.11M), Seats (£1.43M), and Bicycles, delivery tricycles, other cycles (£1.27M).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from Dover Eurotunnel (£8.19M), London Heathrow Airport (£2.25M), Felixstowe (£686k), Southampton (£317k), and East Midlands Airport (£295k), while imports destinations were mainly London (£2.73M), Dover (£1.63M), and Felixstowe (£854k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Tunisia was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Labels (£-252k or -89.9%), Orthopedic Appliances (£-218k or -98.7%), and Electrical Ignitions (£-144k or -98.5%). In August 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Tunisia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Tissue (£1.41M or 204%), Non-Knit Women's Shirts (£547k or 322%), and Aircraft parts including unmanned craft (£382k or 937%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£-3.43M(-21.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)£883k(5.88%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Dover Eurotunnel£8.19M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United Kingdom. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United Kingdom over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, United Kingdom exported $225M to Tunisia. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Tunisia were Refined Petroleum ($20.5M), Cars ($16.8M), and Unpackaged Medicaments ($12.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.83%, from $260M in 2017 to $225M in 2022.

In 2017, Tunisia exported $622M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Tunisia to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($72.2M), Refined Petroleum ($45.3M), and Video Displays ($41.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 6.45%, from $354M in 2022 to $622M in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Tunisia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Tunisia (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B
Tunisia
Top DestinationFrance$4.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Tunisia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Tunisia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Tunisia included United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tunisia than United Kingdom included Libya ($793M), Algeria ($329M), and Central African Republic ($14M).

Difference in imports from Tunisia (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Tunisia

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This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Tunisia by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Tunisia.

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Machines ($53.6M), Chemical Products ($42.5M), and Textiles ($35.5M).

During 2017, Tunisia had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($166M), Mineral Products ($122M), and Textiles ($117M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Kingdom Tunisia+$22.3MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Tunisia United Kingdom+$46.5MCrude Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Tunisia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tunisia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tunisia indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Tunisia (Flag) (2022)

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