Tunisian Date Exports Decline by Nearly 6%
According to the latest data from Onagri, Tunisian date exports have decreased by nearly 6% between October 2024 and the end of June 2025.
Despite this decline, the Deglet Ennour variety remains ultra-dominant, accounting for over 80% of the exported volume.
Main Markets and Importers
The European Union is the primary market, followed by Africa and Asia. Morocco tops the list of countries importing Tunisian dates.
Organic Dates: A Marginal and Declining Sector
The organic date sector remains marginal and has experienced a more significant decline. This downturn is attributed to a slight decrease in prices and a less favorable international context.
Deglet Ennour: A Major Asset for Tunisia
For stakeholders in the sector, the Deglet Ennour variety remains a significant asset for maintaining Tunisia's position in the global market.