Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Changes in inventories (constant LCU) was -6.43 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Tunisia, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Tunisia is -6.43 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 2,347.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Tunisia peaked at 2.75 billion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, -6.43 billion constant LCU, in 2024.
Tunisia ranks 102nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 159.66 million constant LCU | — |
| 2001 | 134.26 million constant LCU | -15.9% |
| 2002 | -16.63 million constant LCU | -112.4% |
| 2003 | 16.00 million constant LCU | -196.2% |
| 2004 | 43.88 million constant LCU | +174.3% |
| 2005 | -29.87 million constant LCU | -168.1% |
| 2006 | -185.37 million constant LCU | +520.6% |
| 2007 | -119.17 million constant LCU | -35.7% |
| 2008 | -303.45 million constant LCU | +154.6% |
| 2009 | -25.85 million constant LCU | -91.5% |
| 2010 | 0 constant LCU | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2012 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2013 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2014 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2015 | 680.00 million constant LCU | — |
| 2016 | -21.00 million constant LCU | -103.1% |
| 2017 | 1.07 billion constant LCU | -5219.0% |
| 2018 | 2.75 billion constant LCU | +155.6% |
| 2019 | 286.00 million constant LCU | -89.6% |
| 2020 | -2.49 billion constant LCU | -969.6% |
| 2021 | -8.00 million constant LCU | -99.7% |
| 2022 | 250.00 million constant LCU | -3225.0% |
| 2023 | -6.04 billion constant LCU | -2518.0% |
| 2024 | -6.43 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's -6.43 billion constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 204.46 million constant LCU. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's -6.43 billion constant LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 378.85 million constant LCU. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +5219.0% | -21.00 million constant LCU | 1.07 billion constant LCU |
| 2022 | +3225.0% | -8.00 million constant LCU | 250.00 million constant LCU |
| 2023 | -2518.0% | 250.00 million constant LCU | -6.04 billion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -32.65 million constant LCU | -303.45 million constant LCU | 159.66 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 476.80 million constant LCU | -21.00 million constant LCU | 2.75 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.94 billion constant LCU | -6.43 billion constant LCU | 250.00 million constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 99 Bolivia -2.58 billion constant LCU compare
- 100 Puerto Rico -5.13 billion constant LCU compare
- 101 Namibia -5.15 billion constant LCU compare
- 103 Syria -7.73 billion constant LCU compare
- 104 Central African Republic -12.99 billion constant LCU compare
- 105 Senegal -20.48 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 52.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.5829 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -73.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.811 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5922 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -24.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Tunisia?
- Changes in inventories in Tunisia was -6.43 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 billion constant LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.43 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for changes in inventories?
- Tunisia ranks 102nd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.