GDFI - public sector (current US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: GDFI - public sector (current US$) was 1.50 billion current US$ in 2009. ▲ Rising
GDFI - public sector in Tunisia, 1970–2009
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2009, gdfi - public sector in Tunisia stood at 1.50 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Tunisia peaked at 2.23 billion current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 172.19 million current US$, in 1970.
Tunisia ranks 17th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
GDFI - public sector (current US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 172.19 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 204.81 million current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 245.03 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 268.26 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 364.71 million current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1975 | 580.21 million current US$ | +59.1% |
| 1976 | 788.05 million current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1977 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1978 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 1.31 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1.52 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 1.43 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 1.16 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 1.00 billion current US$ | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 908.60 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.56 billion current US$ | +47.3% |
| 1993 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1994 | 2.15 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.15 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 863.46 million current US$ | -59.9% |
| 1998 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +43.2% |
| 1999 | 908.87 million current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2000 | 862.84 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 935.57 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 940.19 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 973.84 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.50 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 billion current US$, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.50 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.58 billion current US$, 42% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 611.65 million current US$ | 172.19 million current US$ | 1.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 billion current US$ | 908.60 million current US$ | 1.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 billion current US$ | 863.46 million current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion current US$ | 862.84 million current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 gdfi - public sector in Tunisia?
- Gdfi - public sector in Tunisia was 1.50 billion current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 billion current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 172.19 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for gdfi - public sector?
- Tunisia ranks 17th out of 49 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDFI - public sector (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.