Tunisia

  • Key Indicators

    Summary statistics
    Region: Northern Africa 
    Surface area (sq km) 2014: 163610 
    Population 2023: 12,458,223
    Capital City: Tunis 
    Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)

     

    Description 2021 2022 2023
    National Accounts
    Real GDP Growth (annual percent change) 3.3 2.2 1.6
    GDP (current prices, billions of US$) 46.84 46.28 46.02
    GDP per capita (current prices, $US per capita) 3,897.45 3,815.82 3,761.67
    Inflation rate, average consumer prices (annual % change) 5.70 8.10 8.50
    Trade
    Imports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) 2,583    
    Exports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) 2,718    
    Merchandise Imports (current prices, millions of $US) 22,488    
    Merchandise Exports (current prices, millions of $US) 16,689    
    Gas + Petrol Imports (in thousands of $US) 3,138,519    
    Gas + Petrol Exports (in thousands of $US) 1,094,219    
    BOP (BALANCE OF PAYMENTS)
    Current account, balance (billions of $US) -2.866 -4.196 -3.683
    Current account, balance (% of GDP) -6.1 -9.1 -8
    FINANCE
    General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) -7.6 -6.6 -5.3
    General government gross debt (% of GDP) 81.8 88.8 89.2
    EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL INDICATORS
    Population 12,262,946 12,356,117 12,458,223
    Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 3.11