Tunisia
U.S. Trade with Tunisia in 2023
Export Market Rank
#61 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$130.09 Million
3-Year Average
$176.73 Million
Compound Average Growth
-5.77% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Tunisia in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $77.3 Million | 125,502 | $116.33 Million | -32% |
| Soybean Meal | $17.08 Million | 33,013 | $8.42 Million | 68% |
| Wheat | $12.25 Million | 27,050 | $12.24 Million | --- |
| Distillers Grains | $11.32 Million | 20,941 | $4.51 Million | 1115% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $4.39 Million | 4,701 | $1.82 Million | 26982% |
| Planting Seeds | $2.06 Million | 337 | $1.01 Million | 1% |
| Nursery Products & Cut Flowers | $1.25 Million | --- | $915,126 | 32% |
| Live Animals | $1.25 Million | --- | $618,919 | --- |
| Tree Nuts | $831,927 | 200 | $3.54 Million | -84% |
| Food Preparations | $757,885 | 90 | $405,156 | 306% |
Data and Analysis
Favorable winter growing conditions set Tunisia up for an above average 2024 harvest. The wheat and barley crops have developed well entering the most critical growing period in April.
Tunisian MY 2024/25 soybean imports are expected to reach 555,000 MT, compared to 550,000 MT in MY 2023/24 as demand for animal feed increases slightly.
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.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is accepting fiscal year 2024 applications for the Food for Progress Program. This Program supports agricultural development activities in countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing and expanding free enterprise in the agricultural sector.
FAS has designated Benin, Cambodia, Madagascar, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and Tunisia as priority countries for the Food for Progress program in FY 2024.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2020 Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. The program offers training and collaborative research opportunities to early and mid-career...