Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate was 2.49 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Tunisia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Tunisia stood at 2.49 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.4% on the previous year and up 157.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Tunisia peaked at 7.81 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -8.97 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Tunisia 125th out of 198 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 domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +99.9% |
| 1993 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1994 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 1995 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1996 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +203.9% |
| 1997 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2003 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +255.5% |
| 2004 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2006 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +50.4% |
| 2007 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2011 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2012 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -306.0% |
| 2013 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2014 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9676 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2016 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2018 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2020 | -8.97 % change on previous year | -679.1% |
| 2021 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 2022 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1837 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2024 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +778.9% |
| 2025 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.49 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.37 % change on previous year, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.49 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.21 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +778.9% | 0.1837 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -679.1% | 1.55 % change on previous year | -8.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.76 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 6.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4675 % change on previous year | -8.97 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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- 123 Colombia 2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Czechia 2.58 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Gabon 2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Chile 2.46 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Thailand 2.44 % change on previous year compare
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 domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Tunisia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Tunisia was 2.49 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.81 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.97 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
- Tunisia ranks 125th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.