Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 171.48 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Tunisia, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 171.48 billion current LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 115.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Tunisia peaked at 171.48 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 350.90 million current LCU, in 1965.
That places Tunisia 130th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 350.90 million current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 367.00 million current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 388.30 million current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 427.20 million current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 461.10 million current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 616.60 million current LCU | +33.7% |
| 1971 | 694.50 million current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 818.50 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 910.40 million current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 1.10 billion current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1975 | 1.29 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 1.71 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 1.91 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 2.15 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 2.69 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 3.17 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 3.79 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1983 | 4.24 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 4.84 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 5.32 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 5.77 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 6.23 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 6.84 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 7.61 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 8.65 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 9.50 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 10.65 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 11.48 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 12.38 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 13.51 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 14.58 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 17.85 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 19.37 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 21.05 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 22.75 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 24.68 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 26.31 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 28.33 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 30.77 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 32.96 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 35.89 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 39.00 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 42.84 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 46.15 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 51.78 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 56.20 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 61.80 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 67.63 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 73.69 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 79.66 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 85.78 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 92.91 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 101.62 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 111.44 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 114.32 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 123.95 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 134.94 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 146.50 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 157.26 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 171.48 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 171.48 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.32 trillion current LCU, 13% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 171.48 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.32 trillion current LCU, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +33.7% | 461.10 million current LCU | 616.60 million current LCU |
| 1980 | +25.2% | 2.15 billion current LCU | 2.69 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 398.90 million current LCU | 350.90 million current LCU | 461.10 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.26 billion current LCU | 616.60 million current LCU | 2.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.05 billion current LCU | 2.69 billion current LCU | 7.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.90 billion current LCU | 8.65 billion current LCU | 21.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.97 billion current LCU | 22.75 billion current LCU | 46.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.25 billion current LCU | 51.78 billion current LCU | 111.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.41 billion current LCU | 114.32 billion current LCU | 171.48 billion current LCU | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Tunisia?
- Final consumption expenditure in Tunisia was 171.48 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 171.48 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 350.90 million current LCU in 1965.
- How does Tunisia rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Tunisia ranks 130th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.