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56.2%CURRENT US$
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17.1%CURRENT US$
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$3,777CURRENT US$
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About

Benin-Tunisia Trade: In 2022, Benin exported $4.19k to Tunisia. The main products that Benin exported to Tunisia were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($3.87k), Cars ($266), and Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments ($53). Over the past 5 years the exports of Benin to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 61.9%, from $525k in 2017 to $4.19k in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Tunisia.

Tunisia-Benin Trade: In 2022, Tunisia exported $18.9M to Benin. The main products that Tunisia exported to Benin were Pasta ($2.41M), Used Clothing ($1.84M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($1.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 13.2%,  from $10.2M in 2017 to $18.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Tunisia did not export any services to Benin.

Comparison: In 2022,  Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B). That same year, Tunisia ranked 54 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 76 in total exports ($21.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Benin exported $4.19k to Tunisia. The main products exported from Benin to Tunisia were Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($3.87k), Cars ($266), and Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments ($53). During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 61.9%, from $525k in 2017 to $4.19k in 2022.

In 2017, Tunisia exported $18.9M to Benin. The main products exported from Tunisia to Benin were Pasta ($2.41M), Used Clothing ($1.84M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($1.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 13.2%, from $10.2M in 2022 to $18.9M in 2017.

Exports from Benin (Flag) to Tunisia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Tunisia (Flag) to Benin (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Benin (Flag) and Tunisia (Flag)

Benin Exports

Tunisia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Benin
Top Destination
India$448M
Tunisia
Top Destination
France$4.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Tunisia included Bangladesh ($406M), United Arab Emirates ($382M), and India ($448M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tunisia than Benin included France ($4.8B), Italy ($3.45B), and Germany ($3.01B).

Difference in imports from Tunisia (Flag) and Benin (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Benin - Tunisia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Benin had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Machines ($3.87k), Transportation ($266), and Instruments ($53).

During 2017, Tunisia had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Machines ($3.64M), Foodstuffs ($3.24M), and Stone And Glass ($2.57M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Benin Tunisia+$3.19kSoybeans
Top Product Potential Tunisia Benin+$1.19MInsulated 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 Benin and Tunisia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Benin indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tunisia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tunisia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Benin.

Product Space of Benin (Flag) and Tunisia (Flag) (2022)

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