Tunisia
U.S. Trade with Tunisia in 2021
Export Market Rank
#54 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$187.73 Million
3-Year Average
$165.96 Million
Compound Average Growth
-2.13% (2012-2021)
Total Export Value 2012 - 2021
Export Value by Commodity 2021
Top 10 Exports to Tunisia in 2021
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $125.9 Million | 270,003 | $117.82 Million | -6% |
| Corn | $34.1 Million | 125,329 | $26.93 Million | --- |
| Wheat | $14.42 Million | 27,000 | $10.42 Million | 360% |
| Vegetable Oils (ex. soybean) | $3.28 Million | 2,553 | $21.12 Million | -95% |
| Tree Nuts | $1.93 Million | 481 | $4.53 Million | -71% |
| Planting Seeds | $1.52 Million | 779 | $1.08 Million | -2% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $1.47 Million | 1,229 | $1.16 Million | --- |
| Nursery Products & Cut Flowers | $1.18 Million | --- | $873,578 | 45% |
| Live Animals | $489,581 | --- | $515,900 | --- |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $482,047 | 77 | $240,254 | 247% |
Data and Analysis
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Tunisia: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate Report
This report provides information on export certificates required by the Government of Tunisia. In 2022, the United States and Tunisia reached agreement on a health certificate to accompany exports of U.S.-origin bovine, caprine, and ovine embryos, as well as U.S.-origin caprine and ovine semen.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Tunisia: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report
The Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards (FAIRS) report provides an overview of the food laws and regulatory environment in Tunisia as it relates to U.S. food and agricultural exports.
Tunisia postponed non-urgent issues throughout 2023 as major political reforms, including a freeze on parliament and a constitutional referendum took precedent. As a result, Tunisia’s biosafety framework, which was drafted in 2014, remains on hold with no timeframe for a review and parliamentary vote.
News and Features
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