Tunisia: Bread And Bakery Market 2025

Bread And Bakery Market Size in Tunisia

The Tunisian bread and bakery market fell significantly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Bread And Bakery Production in Tunisia

In value terms, bread and bakery production contracted rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Bread And Bakery Exports

Exports from Tunisia

In 2022, bread and bakery exports from Tunisia expanded rapidly to X tons, picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, bread and bakery exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Libya (X tons) was the main destination for bread and bakery exports from Tunisia, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, bread and bakery exports to Libya exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Yemen (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Libya amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Yemen (X% per year).

In value terms, Libya ($X) remains the key foreign market for bread and bakery exports from Tunisia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Yemen, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Libya stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Yemen (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average bread and bakery export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Jordan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Morocco (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bread And Bakery Imports

Imports into Tunisia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of bread and bakery increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. In general, imports showed a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bread and bakery imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Egypt (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of bread and bakery imports to Tunisia, together accounting for X% of total imports. Algeria, Ireland, the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Spain and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Algeria (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest bread and bakery suppliers to Tunisia were Egypt ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Turkey ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, Germany, Algeria, Morocco, Spain and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Algeria, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average bread and bakery import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw measured growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Ireland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform