Goods imports in Tunisia
Tunisia: Goods imports was 18.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 18.74 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2024.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Tunisia peaked at 23.53 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.43 billion BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Tunisia ranks 83rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 3.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 80 Bahrain 20.67 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Ethiopia 19.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 82 Sri Lanka 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Macao 17.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 17.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Paraguay 17.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -8.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,082 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.8% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 50.41 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,082 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.07 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.24 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.71 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Tunisia?
- Goods imports in Tunisia was 18.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.53 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for goods imports?
- Tunisia ranks 83rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.