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Exports $712MRnk 95 / 220
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Top Product $95.8MSoybeans
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Exports $933MRnk 4 / 171
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Top Product $218MPure Olive Oil
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 10 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.13Rnk 56 / 132
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GDP$27.7TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH64.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-0.32%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $82,769CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH55%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 States-Tunisia Trade: In 2023, United States exported $712M to Tunisia. The main products that United States exported to Tunisia were Soybeans ($95.8M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($63.9M), and Petroleum Gas ($41.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.74%, from $819M in 2018 to $712M in 2023.

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

Tunisia-United States Trade: In 2023, Tunisia exported $933M to United States. The main products that Tunisia exported to United States were Pure Olive Oil ($218M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($104M), and Crude Petroleum ($56.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 7.35%,  from $654M in 2018 to $933M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 2 in total exports ($1.86T). That same year, Tunisia ranked 56 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.13), and 74 in total exports ($23.1B).

Company data: In 2024, leading companies such as Steve Madden (12), PVH (Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation) (11), and Chevron (8) were at the forefront of exporting goods from Tunisia to the United States. Conversely, Other (35), Dhl Logistics Pvt Ltd (11), and Unknown (9) were notable for importing products to Tunisia from the United States.

Latest Trends

January, 2025

About

Overview In January 2025, United States exported $35.8M and imported $70.9M from Tunisia, resulting in a negative trade balance of $35.1M. Between January 2024 and January 2025 the exports of United States have decreased by $-14.8M (-29.3%) from $50.5M to $35.8M, while imports decreased by $-37.1M (-34.4%) from $108M to $70.9M.

Trade In January 2025, the top exports of United States to Tunisia were Soybeans ($30M), Ethylene Polymers ($2.85M), Artificial Filament Tow ($2.69M), Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($2.69M), and Raw Nickel ($909k). In January 2025 the top imports of United States from Tunisia were Pure Olive Oil ($31.9M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($26.3M), Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($3.59M), Gas Turbines ($3.09M), and Insulated Wire ($2.97M).

Origins In January 2025 the exports of United States were mainly from Texas ($17.4M), Virginia ($14.3M), Ohio ($6.97M), California ($4.6M), and Wisconsin ($1.76M), while imports destinations were mainly Maryland ($19.2M), Texas ($8.17M), New Jersey ($6.17M), California ($6.09M), and New York ($4.9M).

Growth In January 2025, the decrease in United States's year-by-year exports to Tunisia was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Soybeans ($-7.63M or -20.3%), Medical Instruments ($-3.06M or -92.7%), and Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp ($-1.8M or -68.3%). In January 2025, the decrease in United States's year-by-year imports  from Tunisia was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Other toys ($-1.13M or -85.1%), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($-1.07M or -45.1%), and Plastic Lids ($-723k or -75.3%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$-14.8M(-29.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2024 - January 2025)$-37.1M(-34.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2025)Texas$17.4M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, United States exported $712M to Tunisia. The main products exported from United States to Tunisia were Soybeans ($95.8M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($63.9M), and Petroleum Gas ($41.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.74%, from $819M in 2018 to $712M in 2023.

In 2018, Tunisia exported $933M to United States. The main products exported from Tunisia to United States were Pure Olive Oil ($218M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($104M), and Crude Petroleum ($56.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 7.35%, from $654M in 2023 to $933M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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United States
Top DestinationCanada$269B
Tunisia
Top DestinationFrance$5.19B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United States than Tunisia included Canada ($269B), Mexico ($243B), and China ($154B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tunisia than United States included Libya ($847M), Syria ($3.6M), and Guinea-Bissau ($4.93M).

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

Comparative Advantage United States - Tunisia

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

During 2023, United States had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($126M), Machines ($124M), and Transportation ($98.8M).

During 2018, Tunisia had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($219M), Machines ($201M), and Chemical Products ($117M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United States Tunisia+$13.9MWheat
Top Product Potential Tunisia United States+$76.9MInsulated Wire

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 States and Tunisia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States 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 States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Tunisia (Flag) (2023)

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