Tunisia: Electric Heating Equipment Market 2024

Electric Heating Equipment Market Size in Tunisia

The Tunisian electric heating equipment market dropped remarkably to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -16.6% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -17.4% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Electric Heating Equipment Production in Tunisia

In value terms, electric heating equipment production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 95% against the previous year. Electric heating equipment production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Electric Heating Equipment Exports

Exports from Tunisia

In 2022, approx. X units of electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus were exported from Tunisia; falling by -96.7% compared with 2021. In general, exports recorded a sharp descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 2,736%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electric heating equipment exports dropped significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 3,453%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Libya (X units) was the main destination for electric heating equipment exports from Tunisia, with a 98% share of total exports. It was followed by Algeria (X units), with a 0.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Libya stood at -16.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Algeria (-44.3% per year) and France (-62.0% per year).

In value terms, Libya ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus exports from Tunisia, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 7.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Libya totaled -10.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (-55.8% per year) and Algeria (-44.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average electric heating equipment export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by 10% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 104%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 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 ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Libya ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+16.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Electric Heating Equipment Imports

Imports into Tunisia

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus decreased by -75.6% to X units in 2022. In general, imports saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 805%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, electric heating equipment imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 661%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest electric heating equipment supplier to Tunisia, with a 69% share of total imports. Moreover, electric heating equipment imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Spain (X units), with a 9.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to -7.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+8.0% per year) and Spain (+2.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus to Tunisia, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled -10.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+5.6% per year) and Spain (-2.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average electric heating equipment import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -7.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 68%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform