Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) was 7.82 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Tunisia, 1965–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation in Tunisia stood at 7.82 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Tunisia peaked at 12.02 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 249.14 million current US$, in 1966.
Tunisia ranks 102nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 276.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 249.14 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1967 | 256.57 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 260.95 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 279.05 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 295.24 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 335.04 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 442.27 million current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1973 | 559.78 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 735.38 million current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +51.4% |
| 1976 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1978 | 1.85 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 2.19 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 2.66 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 2.65 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 2.37 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 2.25 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 2.10 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 2.07 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 2.27 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 2.99 billion current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1991 | 3.14 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 4.22 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 4.11 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.23 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 4.36 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 4.54 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 4.91 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 5.24 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 5.59 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 5.40 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 5.59 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.73 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 6.29 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 6.90 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 6.92 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 7.76 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 8.97 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 10.60 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 10.57 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.02 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 11.12 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 11.29 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 11.35 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 10.83 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 9.61 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 9.09 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 8.45 billion current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 8.37 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 8.14 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 6.73 billion current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 7.46 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 7.33 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 7.59 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 7.82 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 7.82 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.47 billion current US$, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 7.82 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.29 billion current US$, 39% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 264.34 million current US$ | 249.14 million current US$ | 279.05 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.04 billion current US$ | 295.24 million current US$ | 2.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.42 billion current US$ | 2.07 billion current US$ | 2.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.33 billion current US$ | 2.99 billion current US$ | 5.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.47 billion current US$ | 5.40 billion current US$ | 10.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.03 billion current US$ | 8.14 billion current US$ | 12.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.39 billion current US$ | 6.73 billion current US$ | 7.82 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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)
- 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 fixed capital formation in Tunisia?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Tunisia was 7.82 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.02 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 249.14 million current US$ in 1966.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Tunisia ranks 102nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.