Gross capital formation in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross capital formation was 26.25 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
26.25 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 109.1%
World rank
137th
of 187 countries
All-time high
26.25 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
138.20 million current LCU
in 1966
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross capital formation in Tunisia, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Tunisia is 26.25 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 109.1% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Tunisia peaked at 26.25 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 138.20 million current LCU, in 1966.
That places Tunisia 137th out of 187 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.
Gross capital formation in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 145.20 million current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 138.20 million current LCU | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 143.60 million current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 146.20 million current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 152.00 million current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 159.80 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 189.60 million current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1972 | 242.50 million current LCU | +27.9% |
| 1973 | 245.00 million current LCU | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 399.40 million current LCU | +63.0% |
| 1975 | 487.90 million current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 592.60 million current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1977 | 669.50 million current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 764.00 million current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 859.90 million current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 1.04 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 1.35 billion current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 1.52 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 1.90 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 1984 | 2.30 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 2.12 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 1.90 billion current LCU | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 1.89 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.79 billion current LCU | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 2.29 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 2.93 billion current LCU | +27.7% |
| 1991 | 3.13 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 4.00 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 1993 | 4.29 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 3.90 billion current LCU | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 4.21 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 4.77 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 5.61 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 6.19 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 6.70 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 7.62 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 8.31 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 7.83 billion current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 8.25 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 9.05 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 9.08 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 10.73 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 11.81 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 14.11 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 14.25 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 17.09 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 16.96 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 19.28 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 18.88 billion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 20.37 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 19.52 billion current LCU | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 19.51 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 21.72 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 25.95 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 24.35 billion current LCU | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 15.16 billion current LCU | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 20.84 billion current LCU | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 23.25 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 12.29 billion current LCU | -47.1% |
| 2024 | 12.55 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 26.25 billion current LCU | +109.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 26.25 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 505.56 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 26.25 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 262.91 billion current LCU, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation 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 | +109.1% | 12.55 billion current LCU | 26.25 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145.04 million current LCU | 138.20 million current LCU | 152.00 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 461.02 million current LCU | 159.80 million current LCU | 859.90 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 billion current LCU | 1.04 billion current LCU | 2.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.57 billion current LCU | 2.93 billion current LCU | 6.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.10 billion current LCU | 7.62 billion current LCU | 14.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.36 billion current LCU | 16.96 billion current LCU | 25.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.39 billion current LCU | 12.29 billion current LCU | 26.25 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 34.59 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 759.60 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Tunisia?
- Gross capital formation in Tunisia was 26.25 billion current LCU 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 26.25 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.20 million current LCU in 1966.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross capital formation?
- Tunisia ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 (current LCU). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.