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About

Kuwait-Tunisia Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $44.6M to Tunisia. The main products that Kuwait exported to Tunisia were Sulphur ($33.7M), Ethylene Polymers ($6.78M), and Cars ($1.04M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Tunisia have increased at an annualized rate of 19.3%, from $18.4M in 2017 to $44.6M in 2022.

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

Tunisia-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Tunisia exported $65M to Kuwait. The main products that Tunisia exported to Kuwait were Electric Motors ($9.84M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($9.84M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($5.46M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 21.1%,  from $25M in 2017 to $65M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kuwait exported $44.6M to Tunisia. The main products exported from Kuwait to Tunisia were Sulphur ($33.7M), Ethylene Polymers ($6.78M), and Cars ($1.04M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Tunisia have increased at an annualized rate of 19.3%, from $18.4M in 2017 to $44.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Tunisia exported $65M to Kuwait. The main products exported from Tunisia to Kuwait were Electric Motors ($9.84M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($9.84M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($5.46M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 21.1%, from $25M in 2022 to $65M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Kuwait (Flag) and Tunisia (Flag)

Kuwait Exports

Tunisia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$24.3B
Tunisia
Top Destination
France$4.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Tunisia included China ($24.3B), India ($15B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Kuwait - Tunisia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Kuwait had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Mineral Products ($33.7M), Plastics and Rubbers ($6.78M), and Transportation ($1.53M).

During 2017, Tunisia had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Textiles ($33.5M), Machines ($14.5M), and Chemical Products ($5.07M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kuwait Tunisia+$2.36MCars
Top Product Potential Tunisia Kuwait+$3.2MNon-Knit Women's Suits

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 Kuwait and Tunisia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kuwait indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tunisia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tunisia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kuwait.

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

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