Tunisia Current Account Balance

2003 - 2022 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Tunisia Current Account Balance

  • Tunisia Current Account recorded a deficit of 814.9 USD mn in Dec 2022, compared with a deficit of 848.1 USD mn in the previous quarter.
  • Tunisia Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2003 to Dec 2022, with an averaged value of -707.9 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 247.5 USD mn in Sep 2005 and a record low of -1.7 USD bn in Jun 2022.
  • CEIC converts quarterly Current Account Balance into USD. The Central Bank of Tunisia provides Current Account Balance in local currency. The Central Bank of Tunisia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 165.3 USD mn in Dec 2022.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 33.4 USD mn in Dec 2021.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 11.7 USD bn in Dec 2022.

View Tunisia's Current Account Balance from Dec 2003 to Dec 2022 in the chart:

Tunisia Current Account Balance

What was Tunisia's Current Account Balance in Dec 2022?

Tunisia Current Account recorded a deficit of 814.9 USD mn in Dec 2022, compared with a deficit of 848.1 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-814.9 Dec 2022 -848.1 Sep 2022 -1,679.4 Jun 2022 247.5 Sep 2005 USD mn quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2022

Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -145.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Algeria (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) 1,400.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2024
Armenia (USD mn) -258.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Australia (USD mn) -9,479.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (USD mn) 5,171.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1970 - Mar 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 1,327.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 395.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) -184.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Sep 2024
Belarus (USD mn) -1,726.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2023
Belgium (USD mn) -1,705.2 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2022
Bolivia (USD mn) -175.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -52.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Botswana (USD mn) -44.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Brazil (USD mn) -3,059.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Brunei (USD mn) -615.1 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (USD mn) 351.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) 991.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Canada (USD mn) -4,560.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1957 - Mar 2023
Chile (USD mn) -3,139.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
China (USD mn) 147,580.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Colombia (USD mn) -1,669.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Croatia (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -178.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2022
Czech Republic (USD mn) 782.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 5,296.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 1,473.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Egypt (USD mn) -5,909.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 94.3 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2023
European Union (USD mn) 139,549.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Finland (USD mn) -1,912.9 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Apr 2023
France (USD mn) -1,853.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Georgia (USD mn) -200.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Germany (USD mn) 17,078.6 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 998.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Greece (USD mn) -3,347.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 15,491.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 746.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Sep 2024
Iceland (USD mn) -71.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2023
India (USD mn) -11,156.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1949 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) -2,150.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Iran (USD mn) 14,204.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Ireland (USD mn) 14,845.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Israel (USD mn) 5,532.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Italy (USD mn) -1,662.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Apr 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -4,378.2 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) 14,232.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Jordan (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 63.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Kenya (USD mn) -266.0 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 10,230.5 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 274.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 12,143.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -1,294.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Laos (USD mn) 64.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 23.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) -227.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) -5.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 2,429.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 14,379.7 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 108.9 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2023
Malawi (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Malaysia (USD mn) 489.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Malta (USD mn) 495.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) -183.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Mexico (USD mn) -14,282.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2023
Moldova (USD mn) -886.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) -524.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) -278.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Morocco (USD mn) -811.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) -603.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 295.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 833.9 Oct 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 27,762.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1967 - Mar 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) -5,231.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1971 - Mar 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) 5,142.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Norway (USD mn) 27,310.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Oman (USD mn) 2,637.2 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) -131.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -870.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Panama (USD mn) 824.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) -388.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Peru (USD mn) 1,870.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Philippines (USD mn) -2,198.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Poland (USD mn) -554.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 624.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 11,023.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Romania (USD mn) -2,853.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jun 2002 - Nov 2024
Russia (USD mn) 3,200.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -8,790.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Serbia (USD mn) -514.7 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 25,888.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) -304.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 359.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2023
South Africa (USD mn) -932.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2023
Spain (USD mn) 5,374.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 303.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Sudan (USD mn) -1,752.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 9,050.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 17,338.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1983 - Mar 2023

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Tunisia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.6 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,646.085 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,247.385 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.4 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 41,275.5 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2011 - Nov 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 83.0 2023 yearly 2016 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TND bn) 85.114 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TND bn) 228.792 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (TND bn) 69.765 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
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) -682.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1959 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,583.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -15.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 36,268.667 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 95,727.851 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,569.042 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,266.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 10.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 426,896.232 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 223,083.137 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 57.352 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 36.514 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.238 Sep 2024 monthly May 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 316.335 Sep 2024 monthly May 1995 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Libya (TND mn) 1,676.600 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 8,836.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Spain (TND mn) 2,658.600 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 6,097.800 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: France (TND mn) 9,997.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (TND mn) 7,335.700 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: United States of America (TND mn) 1,347.800 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: France (TND mn) 6,095.700 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 7,279.200 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 4,416.600 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 111.209 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.585 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
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 (%) -2.3 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 166.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -652.682 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.4 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 20.8 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -667.990 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 42,561.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 90.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 15,604.9 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 32.0 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.494 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -77,158.202 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
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
BoP: Current Account (TND mn) -783.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP) (TND mn) 3,802.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
FDI: Others (TND mn) 423.900 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Manufacturing (TND mn) 1,481.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Tourism and Real Estate (TND mn) 12.100 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (TND mn) 2,396.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Energy (TND mn) 479.000 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 15.6 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 4,420.198 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 17,528.576 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 38,064.256 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 9.5 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1995 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2024 monthly Oct 1964 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 8,456.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1964 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 16.345 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 353.331 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 1958 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 10,666.925 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1979 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 12.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 53,590.6 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.3 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1995 - Oct 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 14.4 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Total Loans (USD mn) 29,196.281 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 1995 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.07 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 1996 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 62.26 2023 yearly 1961 - 2023
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2 (TND th) 111,516,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 49,382,873.000 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Aug 2023
Monetary Aggregate: M3 (TND th) 126,724,000.000 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (TND th) 21,149,000.000 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2 (TND th) 117,885,000.000 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Net Claims on Central Government (TND th) 51,185,000.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2024
Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Claims on the Economy (TND th) 118,829,000.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2024
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 54,286,000.000 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2024
Banking System Resources: M4: M3 (TND th) 114,269,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Gross International Reserves: Gold (TND th) 533,430.000 Feb 2019 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2019
Saving Deposits: Other Depository Corporations (TND th) 33,575,214.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2024

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