Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of GDP
Key information about Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- Tunisia Current Account deficit accounted for 2.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a 8.8 % deficit in the previous year.
- Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1976 to Dec 2023, with an average value of -4.4 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.1 % in Dec 1988 and a record low of -11.1 % in Dec 1977.
CEIC calculates annual Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from annual Current Account Balance and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Tunisia provides Current Account Balance in local currency based on BPM6. National Institute of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 1993. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2018 is calculated from Current Account Balance based on BPM5. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2010 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on old classification of data. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 1997 is calculated from Current Account Balance sourced from the International Monetary Fund and Nominal GDP based on SNA 1968.
Key information about Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Tunisia, Current Account recorded a deficit of 814.9 USD mn in Dec 2022.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 166.9 USD mn in Sep 2024.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 652.7 USD mn in Dec 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 11.7 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Tunisia's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from 1976 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Tunisia's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in 2023?
Tunisia Current Account deficit accounted for 2.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a 8.8 % deficit in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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-2.3 2023 | -8.8 2022 | -11.1 1977 | 2.1 1988 | % | yearly | 1976 - 2023 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 5.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Algeria (%) | -0.4 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2024 |
Argentina (%) | 0.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Armenia (%) | -3.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Australia (%) | -2.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Sep 2024 |
Austria (%) | 1.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Sep 2024 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 6.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2024 |
Bahrain (%) | 15.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2022 |
Bangladesh (%) | 0.9 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
Belgium (%) | -1.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Bolivia (%) | 0.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -0.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Botswana (%) | -5.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Brazil (%) | -3.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Brunei (%) | -20.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
Bulgaria (%) | 5.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Cambodia (%) | 8.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Canada (%) | -0.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Sep 2024 |
Chile (%) | -3.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
China (%) | 3.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2024 |
Colombia (%) | -1.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
Croatia (%) | 19.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Cyprus (%) | -0.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
Czech Republic (%) | -0.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Denmark (%) | 15.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Ecuador (%) | 4.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Egypt (%) | 1.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Estonia (%) | 0.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
European Union (%) | 2.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Finland (%) | 3.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
France (%) | 0.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Georgia (%) | 0.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
Germany (%) | 5.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2024 |
Ghana (%) | 5.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
Greece (%) | 0.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 14.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
Hungary (%) | 1.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Iceland (%) | 3.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
India (%) | -1.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2024 |
Indonesia (%) | 0.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
Iran (%) | 0.6 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
Ireland (%) | 16.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Israel (%) | 2.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Italy (%) | 1.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2024 |
Ivory Coast (%) | -6.3 2022 | yearly | 1975 - 2022 |
Japan (USD mn) | 14,232.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
Jordan (%) | -6.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2024 |
Kazakhstan (%) | -2.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (%) | -2.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2024 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 10,230.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | 8.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
Kuwait (%) | 31.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | -60.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
Laos (%) | 2.7 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
Latvia (%) | -4.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Lebanon (%) | -2.8 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
Lithuania (%) | 2.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Luxembourg (%) | 10.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 31.4 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
North Macedonia (%) | 6.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Malawi (%) | -17.0 2023 | yearly | 1977 - 2023 |
Malaysia (%) | 0.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Malta (%) | 7.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Mauritius (%) | -6.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
Mexico (%) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
Moldova (%) | -17.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Mongolia (%) | -14.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Montenegro (%) | -23.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
Morocco (%) | -2.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2024 |
Mozambique (%) | -11.6 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
Nepal (%) | 3.9 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
Netherlands (%) | 9.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2024 |
New Zealand (%) | -5.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2024 |
Nigeria (%) | 11.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
Norway (%) | 18.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2024 |
Oman (%) | -4.9 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Pakistan (%) | -0.5 2024 | yearly | 1977 - 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | -16.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2023 |
Panama (%) | 3.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Paraguay (%) | -3.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Peru (%) | 2.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
Philippines (%) | -4.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2023 |
Poland (%) | 0.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Portugal (%) | 4.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2024 |
Qatar (%) | 20.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2024 |
Romania (%) | -9.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
Russia (%) | 1.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | -3.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
Serbia (%) | -9.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
Singapore (%) | 18.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Sep 2024 |
Slovakia (%) | -2.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Slovenia (%) | 6.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
South Africa (%) | -1.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2024 |
Spain (%) | 4.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2024 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 1.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
Sudan (%) | -8.5 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
Sweden (%) | 6.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2024 |
Switzerland (%) | 3.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Sep 2024 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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 |
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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: Germany (TND mn) | 6,097.800 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Exports: ytd: Spain (TND mn) | 2,658.600 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Exports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) | 8,836.900 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Exports: ytd: France (TND mn) | 9,997.900 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
Exports: ytd: Libya (TND mn) | 1,676.600 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: 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 |
Imports: ytd: France (TND mn) | 6,095.700 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 |
Export Value Index (2015=100) | 118.585 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Import Value Index (2015=100) | 111.209 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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: 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 |
BoP: Current Account: Factor Income (TND mn) | 401.200 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
FDI: Manufacturing (TND mn) | 1,481.500 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 |
FDI: Others (TND mn) | 423.900 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
FDI: Tourism and Real Estate (TND mn) | 12.100 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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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 |
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 |
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (TND th) | 21,149,000.000 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 |
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: M2 (TND th) | 111,516,000.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Monetary Aggregate: M3 (TND th) | 126,724,000.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2024 |
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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