Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia
Tunisia: Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth was -3.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia, 1962–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in %, constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia is -3.9%, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 180.7% on the previous year and down 131.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia peaked at 28.4% in 1971 and was at its lowest, -9.1%, in 1973.
That places Tunisia 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | %, constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -6.1% | — |
| 1963 | 8.3% | -234.7% |
| 1964 | 15.3% | +84.9% |
| 1965 | -1.9% | -112.7% |
| 1966 | 13.2% | -781.8% |
| 1967 | 2.0% | -84.9% |
| 1968 | 11.7% | +487.7% |
| 1969 | 4.4% | -62.7% |
| 1970 | 8.6% | +96.3% |
| 1971 | 28.4% | +231.2% |
| 1972 | 22.9% | -19.2% |
| 1973 | -9.1% | -139.5% |
| 1974 | 15.2% | -267.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | -95.3% |
| 1976 | 17.0% | +2297.5% |
| 1977 | 7.1% | -58.6% |
| 1978 | 7.5% | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 21.5% | +187.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -99.8% |
| 1981 | 3.5% | +7039.1% |
| 1982 | -6.9% | -299.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9% | -113.4% |
| 1984 | 2.7% | +189.9% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 5.2% | +58.0% |
| 1987 | 13.4% | +155.8% |
| 1988 | 21.4% | +60.4% |
| 1989 | 5.0% | -76.9% |
| 1990 | 4.4% | -11.2% |
| 1991 | -0.9% | -120.0% |
| 1992 | 8.0% | -1012.6% |
| 1993 | 3.4% | -58.0% |
| 1994 | 13.5% | +301.6% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -90.1% |
| 1996 | -0.8% | -158.1% |
| 1997 | 10.1% | -1404.5% |
| 1998 | 5.2% | -48.8% |
| 1999 | 5.6% | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 5.8% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 12.2% | +111.4% |
| 2002 | -3.5% | -128.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -101.2% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | +12534.1% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +173.6% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -75.9% |
| 2009 | -7.6% | -367.6% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -163.2% |
| 2011 | -3.9% | -180.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's -3.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.0%. (22 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's -3.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.9%. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +12534.1% | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| 1981 | +7039.1% | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| 1976 | +2297.5% | 0.7% | 17.0% |
| 1997 | +1404.5% | -0.8% | 10.1% |
| 1992 | +1012.6% | -0.9% | 8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.8% | -6.1% | 15.3% | 8 |
| 1970s | 12.0% | -9.1% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.9% | -6.9% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | -0.9% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | -7.6% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -3.9% | 4.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia?
- Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth in Tunisia was -3.9% in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest exports of goods and non-financial services, growth recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 1971.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and non-financial services, growth recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.1% in 1973.
- How does Tunisia rank for exports of goods and non-financial services, growth?
- Tunisia ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of goods and non-financial services, growth rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 131.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Exports of goods and non-financial services, growth (%, constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
"The annual rate of growth of exports of goods and non-financial services, as calculated from the constant local currency series. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to or received from the rest of the world. Included is the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services. Data are in constant local currency. "