Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tunisia
Tunisia: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
116th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0.6459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tunisia is 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.6459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Tunisia ranks 116th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 4.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 4.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 4.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1970 | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -46.4% |
| 1971 | 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1974 | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1976 | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1981 | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1987 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9849 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8871 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9582 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9067 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8467 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8415 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9366 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7932 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7879 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7656 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6885 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.867 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7637 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7872 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7566 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7211 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7907 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8516 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8707 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7037 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6922 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8828 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 0.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.922 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8415 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8374 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8012 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7211 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8707 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7877 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6922 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8828 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 113 Malta 0.9155 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Brunei 0.8867 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Peru 0.8176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Israel 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Cyprus 0.7779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Turkmenistan 0.7601 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 34.59 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 759.60 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tunisia?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tunisia was 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Tunisia rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tunisia ranks 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.