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Exports $260MRnk 85 / 223
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Top Product $31.8MUnpackaged Medicaments
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Exports $674MRnk 7 / 171
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Top Product $58.4MNon-Knit Men's Suits
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 11 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.13Rnk 56 / 132
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GDP$3.38TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH21.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-0.32%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $49,464CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH13.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$3,978CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-8.97%CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Tunisia Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $260M to Tunisia. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Tunisia were Unpackaged Medicaments ($31.8M), Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($16.9M), and Stone Processing Machines ($11.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.13%, from $261M in 2018 to $260M in 2023.

In 2023, United Kingdom did not export any services to Tunisia.

Tunisia-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Tunisia exported $674M to United Kingdom. The main products that Tunisia exported to United Kingdom were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($58.4M), Video Displays ($50.9M), and Insulated Wire ($45.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 9.86%,  from $289M in 2018 to $674M in 2023.

In 2023, Tunisia did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2023,  United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B). That same year, Tunisia ranked 56 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.13), and 74 in total exports ($23.1B).

Latest Trends

December, 2024

About

Overview In December 2024, United Kingdom exported £16.7M and imported £17.3M from Tunisia, resulting in a negative trade balance of £566k. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have increased by £1.31M (8.49%) from £15.4M to £16.7M, while imports increased by £212k (1.24%) from £17.1M to £17.3M.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Tunisia were Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric (£1.06M), Unpackaged Medicaments (£941k), Cars (£891k), Nickel Bars (£760k), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... (£508k). In December 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Tunisia were Video Displays (£3.55M), Telephones (£3.45M), Seats (£1.61M), Tissue (£1.26M), and Salt (£1.15M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from Dover Eurotunnel (£7.69M), Southampton (£2.2M), Portsmouth (£2.08M), Felixstowe (£1.89M), and London Heathrow Airport (£1.6M), while imports destinations were mainly London Gateway (£2.29M), London (£2.12M), and Dover (£1.13M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Tunisia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Nickel Bars (£722k or 1.92k%), Cars (£432k or 94.2%), and Gas Turbines (£299k or 661%). In December 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Tunisia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Telephones (£3.43M or 14.7k%), Rubber Footwear (£438k or 297%), and Leather Footwear (£357k or 130%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)£1.31M(8.49%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)£212k(1.24%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Dover Eurotunnel£7.69M

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 2023, United Kingdom exported $260M to Tunisia. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Tunisia were Unpackaged Medicaments ($31.8M), Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($16.9M), and Stone Processing Machines ($11.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.13%, from $261M in 2018 to $260M in 2023.

In 2018, Tunisia exported $674M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Tunisia to United Kingdom were Non-Knit Men's Suits ($58.4M), Video Displays ($50.9M), and Insulated Wire ($45.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 9.86%, from $289M in 2023 to $674M in 2018.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Tunisia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Tunisia (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$59.7B
Tunisia
Top DestinationFrance$5.19B

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 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Tunisia included United States ($59.7B), China ($35.3B), and Germany ($34.6B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tunisia than United Kingdom included Libya ($847M), Algeria ($387M), and Guinea-Bissau ($4.93M).

Difference in imports from Tunisia (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

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 2023, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Machines ($71.2M), Chemical Products ($66.7M), and Textiles ($37.6M).

During 2018, Tunisia had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($225M), Textiles ($169M), and Transportation ($61.5M).

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) (2023)

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