What is the price of cotton per kilogram/pound in Tunisia today?
The retail price range for Tunisia cotton is between US$ 2.88 and US$ 7.19 per kilogram or between US$ 1.30 and US$ 3.26 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cotton in Tunisia
The retail price range in Tunisian Dinar for cotton is between TND 8.84 and TND 22.10 per kilogram or between TND 4.01 and TND 10.02 per pound(lb) in Tunis and Sfax.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Tunisia cotton is between US$ 2.01 and US$ 5.03 per kilogram or between US$ 0.91 and US$ 2.28 per pound(lb).
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Tunisia Cotton Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of cotton from Tunisia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price per kilogram was 0.35 US dollars, followed by 0.53 US dollars in 2018, 0.43 US dollars in 2020, and 0.41 US dollars in 2021. The highest price was observed in 2013, when it was 1.16 US dollars per kilogram. The lowest price was observed in 2014, when it was 0.50 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price of cotton from Tunisia in 2023 will be around 0.45 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2024 it will be around 0.47 US dollars per kilogram.The Tunisia cotton exports are classified as:
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
Tunisia Cotton Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cotton into Tunisia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2015, the price was 0.57 US dollars per kg, followed by 0.82 US dollars per kg in 2016. In 2017, the price dropped to 0.35 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 0.53 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then decreased to 0.36 US dollars per kg in 2019 and 0.43 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price of Cotton into Tunisia is 0.41 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the price of Cotton into Tunisia in 2023 will be 0.41 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be 0.43 US dollars per kg.Export values for Tunisia cotton
The total values in export for cotton in Tunisia were US$ 315, US$ 197, US$ 454 and US$ 290 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Tunisia: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Tunisia cotton - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Tunisia sold 816 tonnes of cotton. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Tunisia cotton (processed category) has decreased, recording a change of -3.887 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cotton's exports increased by 42.91 pc bringing Tunisia US$0.29m for the year 2019. Tunisia's cotton exports are categorised as:
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
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Tunisia cotton export values
In 2019, Tunisia sold cotton costing 0.29m USD, a drop of -36.12% from 2018's total cotton export of 0.454m USD. The annual change in value of Tunisia cotton between 2017 to 2018 was 130.457 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of Tunisia's cotton exports between 2017 and 2019 was 42.91 per cent when compared to a variation of -3.887% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Tunisia cotton ( in '000$ )
Tunisia's leading destinations for cotton are Germany, Spain, Morocco, DRC Congo and Jordan.
Tunisia ordered 5,518 tonnes of cotton in 2019.