GDP growth in Tunisia
Tunisia: GDP growth was 2.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Tunisia, 1962–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Tunisia is 2.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 54.4% on the previous year and up 157.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Tunisia peaked at 17.7% in 1972 and was at its lowest, -10.7%, in 1963.
Tunisia ranks 131st of 213 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.
GDP growth in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -4.6% | — |
| 1963 | -10.7% | +133.9% |
| 1964 | -4.7% | -56.4% |
| 1965 | -2.5% | -45.8% |
| 1966 | 3.5% | -236.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | -95.3% |
| 1968 | 10.4% | +6327.6% |
| 1969 | 4.7% | -54.4% |
| 1970 | 4.7% | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 10.6% | +126.1% |
| 1972 | 17.7% | +68.0% |
| 1973 | -0.7% | -103.7% |
| 1974 | 8.1% | -1333.5% |
| 1975 | 7.2% | -11.4% |
| 1976 | 7.9% | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 3.4% | -56.7% |
| 1978 | 6.4% | +88.8% |
| 1979 | 6.6% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 7.4% | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 5.5% | -25.7% |
| 1982 | -0.5% | -109.0% |
| 1983 | 4.7% | -1048.3% |
| 1984 | 5.7% | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| 1986 | -1.4% | -125.6% |
| 1987 | 6.7% | -563.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -98.9% |
| 1989 | 1.7% | +2320.6% |
| 1990 | 7.9% | +355.1% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | -50.9% |
| 1992 | 7.8% | +99.9% |
| 1993 | 2.2% | -71.9% |
| 1994 | 3.2% | +45.1% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -26.0% |
| 1996 | 7.1% | +203.9% |
| 1997 | 5.4% | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 4.8% | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 6.1% | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 4.7% | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | -65.2% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | +255.6% |
| 2004 | 6.2% | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | -44.1% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | +50.4% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | -2.0% | -168.9% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -306.0% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -42.4% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -68.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +101.6% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -40.5% |
| 2020 | -9.0% | -679.0% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -152.8% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -93.3% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | +777.3% |
| 2025 | 2.5% | +54.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.5% | -10.7% | 10.4% | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.2% | -0.7% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.6% | -1.4% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 2.2% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 1.3% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | -2.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | -9.0% | 4.7% | 6 |
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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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 11.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9224 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 4,295 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 11.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9758 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 4,544 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Tunisia?
- Gdp growth in Tunisia was 2.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 1972.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.7% in 1963.
- How does Tunisia rank for gdp growth?
- Tunisia ranks 131st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.6%. 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 GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.