Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 1.04 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Tunisia, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.04 % change on previous year for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.8% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Tunisia peaked at 30.32 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -2 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Tunisia ranks 151st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1963 | 10.95 % change on previous year | +569.9% |
| 1964 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1965 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1967 | -0.1432 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1968 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -6047.0% |
| 1969 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1970 | 30.32 % change on previous year | +604.6% |
| 1971 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1972 | 17.75 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 1973 | -0.6465 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 1974 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -1345.6% |
| 1975 | 7.15 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 7.9 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1978 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +89.6% |
| 1979 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1982 | -0.4819 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1983 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -1071.1% |
| 1984 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1986 | -2 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1987 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -345.2% |
| 1988 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1989 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 1990 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +104.4% |
| 1991 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1992 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1994 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1995 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1996 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +204.5% |
| 1997 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 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 | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2011 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 2012 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -313.2% |
| 2013 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2014 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2016 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2018 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2019 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.04 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.7 % change on previous year, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.04 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.03 % change on previous year, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +6047.0% | -0.1432 % change on previous year | 8.52 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +1345.6% | -0.6465 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +1071.1% | -0.4819 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +604.6% | 4.3 % change on previous year | 30.32 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +569.9% | 1.63 % change on previous year | 10.95 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.34 % change on previous year | -0.1432 % change on previous year | 10.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.69 % change on previous year | -0.6465 % change on previous year | 30.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.01 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.31 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 6.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -1.92 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
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- 149 San Marino 1.1 % change on previous year compare
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- 152 Nauru 1 % change on previous year compare
- 153 West Bank and Gaza 0.9491 % change on previous year compare
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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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -27.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 69.08 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 88.2 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Tunisia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Tunisia was 1.04 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.32 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Tunisia ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. 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), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, 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), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.