Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Tunisia, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Tunisia stood at 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.7% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Tunisia peaked at 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Tunisia ranks 87th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 1.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 1.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 1.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.3% |
| 1973 | 1.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 2.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 2.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 3.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 3.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 3.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 3.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 3.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 3.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 3.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 3.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 2.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 2.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.2% |
| 1989 | 3.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +31.7% |
| 1990 | 3.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 3.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 4.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 4.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 4.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 4.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 4.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 5.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 5.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 5.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 5.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 5.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 5.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 6.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 6.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 7.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 7.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 10.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +44.1% |
| 2011 | 8.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 9.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 10.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 10.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 9.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 10.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 10.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 6.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 8.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 8.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 5.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -36.2% |
| 2024 | 5.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +69.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.34 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.64 billion constant 2015 US$, 38% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +69.7% | 5.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 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 gross capital formation in Tunisia?
- Gross capital formation in Tunisia was 8.87 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross capital formation?
- Tunisia ranks 87th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.