Tunisia: Trade and Commodities Overview



Tunisia is one of the world's leading olive oil exporters and a phosphate producer.

CapitalTunis
CurrencyTunisian dinar (TND)
LanguagesArabic; French in business
RegionAfrica

Why Tunisia matters for trade

  • Large olive oil and date exports
  • Phosphate rock and fertilizers from the Gafsa basin
  • Close manufacturing links with Europe

What Tunisia sells and buys

Main exportsMain imports
Olive oil, Dates, Phosphate and fertilizers, Textiles, Electrical componentsWheat, Refined fuels, Natural gas, Vegetable oils

Main ports and routes

Radès, Sfax, Gabès, Bizerte.

Coming in the full guide

We are expanding this overview into a full country guide with trade values and product groups, opportunities, company setup, government procedures, ministries and official websites, how to find partners, business culture and recent trade updates.

TradeScout24 Insights · Country overview; figures will be added from DEİK, business council and national sources · Last reviewed 31 Oct 2026

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