Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

  • Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 7.5 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a deficit equal to 8.0 % in the previous year
  • Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance to GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2023, with an average ratio of -3.5 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of -1.0 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of -9.4 % in Dec 2020
CEIC calculates Consolidated Fiscal Balance as % of Nominal GDP from annual Consolidated Fiscal Balance and annual Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Finance provides Consolidated Fiscal Balance in local currency. National Institute of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 1993. Consolidated Fiscal Balance prior to 2019 is based on old methodology. Nominal GDP prior to 2010 is based on old classification of data. Nominal GDP prior to 1997 is based on SNA 1968.


Further information about Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Tunisia National Government Debt reached 41.3 USD bn in Dec 2023
  • Tunisia Nominal GDP reached 11.7 USD bn in Dec 2022

View Tunisia's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:

Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

What was Tunisia's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP in 2023?

Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 7.5 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a deficit equal to 8.0 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-7.5 2023 -8.0 2022 -9.4 2020 -1.0 2010 % yearly 1991 - 2023

Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -3.7 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Algeria (%) -2.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Argentina (%) -4.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) -1.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Australia (%) -1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) -2.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 0.4 Jun 2021 monthly Dec 2004 - Jun 2021
Bahrain (%) -7.0 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Bangladesh (%) -5.1 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Belarus (%) -0.4 Sep 2021 quarterly Sep 2006 - Sep 2021
Belgium (%) -4.5 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Bolivia (%) -5.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 3.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2023
Botswana (%) 2.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2023
Brazil (%) -7.2 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Mar 2024
Brunei (%) 1.3 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) -2.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Sep 2003 - Mar 2024
Cambodia (%) -0.2 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Canada (%) -2.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1993 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) -2.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
China (%) -4.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Colombia (%) 0.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Croatia (%) -2.6 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Cyprus (%) 3.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (%) -3.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 3.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (%) -3.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Estonia (%) -3.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
European Union (%) -3.5 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Finland (%) -2.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
France (%) -5.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1949 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) -2.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
Germany (%) -2.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1991 - Mar 2024
Ghana (%) -4.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2023
Greece (%) -1.3 Dec 2018 monthly Apr 1999 - Dec 2018
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) -5.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Sep 1999 - Mar 2024
Hungary (%) -6.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Iceland (%) 0.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
India (%) -6.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) -2.2 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Mar 2024
Iran (%) -4.3 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2021
Ireland (%) 1.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) -6.2 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Mar 2024
Italy (%) -7.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (%) -5.3 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) -6.2 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Jordan (%) 1.0 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kazakhstan (%) -0.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Mar 2024
Kenya (%) -2.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) -1.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (%) 0.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Kuwait (%) 11.7 2022 yearly 1988 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2024
Laos (%) -0.3 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Latvia (%) -2.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) -4.3 2020 yearly 1992 - 2020
Lithuania (%) -0.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) -1.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) -5.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
North Macedonia (%) -4.5 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Malawi (%) -0.4 Jun 2023 monthly Apr 2005 - Jun 2023
Malaysia (%) -6.7 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Malta (%) -4.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Mauritius (%) -5.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Mexico (%) -3.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1980 - Dec 2023
Moldova (%) -5.2 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 2.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
Montenegro (%) 0.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) -5.6 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Mozambique (%) -2.7 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Myanmar (%) -7.6 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Nepal (%) -10.0 2018 yearly 2012 - 2018
Netherlands (%) -0.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Mar 2023
New Zealand (%) -0.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) -4.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Norway (%) 16.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Oman (%) 2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Pakistan (%) -3.7 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) -4.0 2020 yearly 2010 - 2020
Panama (%) -3.0 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Paraguay (%) -1.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) -3.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Mar 2024
Philippines (%) -6.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1985 - Mar 2024
Poland (%) -5.1 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Portugal (%) 1.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
Qatar (%) 6.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Romania (%) -5.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Russia (%) -2.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 2.5 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
Serbia (%) -2.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Singapore (%) -0.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Slovakia (%) -6.2 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Slovenia (%) -3.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
South Africa (%) -6.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1990 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) -3.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) -8.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Dec 2023
Sudan (%) -0.6 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) -0.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Switzerland (%) 0.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.5 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,537.373 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,247.385 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.2 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 40,206.1 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2011 - Mar 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 79.7 Dec 2021 monthly Apr 2011 - Dec 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TND bn) 73.157 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TND bn) 228.389 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (TND bn) 69.030 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Government: Budgetary: Revenue: Grants (TND mn) 700.300 2023 yearly 2019 - 2023
Government: Budgetary: Expenditure: Transfers (TND mn) 18,270.500 2023 yearly 2019 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.800 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -546.9 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Apr 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,578.1 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 6.6 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 44,847.459 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 86,478.053 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 5,327.355 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,125.0 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -5.2 Apr 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 457,336.136 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 180,916.560 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 152.316 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 65.002 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.770 Feb 2024 monthly May 2002 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 268.265 Feb 2024 monthly May 1995 - Feb 2024
Exports: ytd: Libya (TND mn) 2,649.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: Spain (TND mn) 3,274.600 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: France (TND mn) 14,114.400 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 11,375.500 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 8,162.600 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: France (TND mn) 8,260.400 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 9,990.600 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 5,417.900 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: United States of America (TND mn) 1,992.500 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (TND mn) 8,781.100 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1997 - Dec 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -814.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -8.9 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 155.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -434.994 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.0 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -15.7 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -424.443 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 42,170.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 85.7 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 13,771.6 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 28.0 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.494 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -72,862.636 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (TND mn) 147.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Factor Income (TND mn) 401.200 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (TND mn) 3,275.500 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Merchandise: FOB (TND mn) -4,607.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP) (TND mn) 3,802.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account (TND mn) -783.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
International Investment Position (IIP) (TND mn) -210,318.000 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
FDI: Manufacturing (TND mn) 1,301.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
FDI: Others (TND mn) 409.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
FDI: Energy (TND mn) 491.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (TND mn) 2,214.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
FDI: Tourism and Real Estate (TND mn) 13.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 13.7 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,695.058 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 16,705.457 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 36,211.196 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Mar 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.9 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1995 - Mar 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Apr 2024 monthly Oct 1964 - Apr 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 8,623.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 17.534 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 275.142 Dec 2023 monthly Nov 1958 - Dec 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 9,630.564 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1979 - Nov 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 51,564.0 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.6 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1995 - Mar 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 14.4 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Total Loans (USD mn) 28,251.204 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1995 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.59 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1996 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 63.98 2022 yearly 1965 - 2022
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 49,382,873.000 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Aug 2023
Banking System Resources: M4: M3 (TND th) 114,269,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2 (TND th) 111,516,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 52,253,000.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Mar 2024
Monetary Aggregate: M3 (TND th) 121,367,000.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Mar 2024
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (TND th) 20,632,000.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Mar 2024
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2 (TND th) 113,265,000.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Mar 2024
Gross International Reserves (TND th) 27,816,557.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Gross International Reserves: Foreign Currency (TND th) 26,436,489.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Gross International Reserves: Gold (TND th) 533,430.000 Feb 2019 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2019
Sight Deposits: Other Depository Corporations (TND th) 26,844,107.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2023

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