Tunisia: Personal Weighing Machine Market 2024

Personal Weighing Machine Market Size in Tunisia

After three years of growth, the Tunisian personal weighing machine market decreased by -2.1% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption showed a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Personal Weighing Machine Exports

Exports from Tunisia

In 2022, approx. X units of personal weighing machines were exported from Tunisia; waning by -21.1% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 202%. The exports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, personal weighing machine exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 378%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for personal weighing machine exports from Tunisia, accounting for a 51% share of total exports. Moreover, personal weighing machine exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Poland (X units), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+31.1% per year) and Poland (-82.9% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for personal weighing machines exports from Tunisia, comprising 57% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (-79.8% per year) and France (+25.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average personal weighing machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, falling by -4.8% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, personal weighing machine export price increased by +1.0% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 58%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Cote d'Ivoire ($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 Poland (+18.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Personal Weighing Machine Imports

Imports into Tunisia

In 2022, imports of personal weighing machines into Tunisia was estimated at X units, increasing by 1.6% compared with 2021. Overall, imports recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, personal weighing machine imports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 130%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Spain (X units) and Turkey (X units) were the main suppliers of personal weighing machine imports to Tunisia, together accounting for 91% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +89.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Spain ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest personal weighing machine suppliers to Tunisia, with a combined 78% share of total imports. Turkey lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 5.2%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +64.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average personal weighing machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with a decrease of -5.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform