Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
56.22 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
78th
of 163 countries
All-time high
56.22 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
4.27 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Gross national expenditure in Tunisia, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Tunisia stood at 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Tunisia peaked at 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.27 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1965.
Tunisia ranks 78th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 4.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 4.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 4.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 4.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 4.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 5.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 6.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 6.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 6.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 7.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 7.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 8.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 9.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 9.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 10.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 11.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 11.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 12.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 12.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 11.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 12.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 11.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 12.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 14.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 14.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 15.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 15.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 15.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 16.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 17.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 18.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 18.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 19.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 20.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 22.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 23.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 24.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 25.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 26.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 27.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 29.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 30.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 32.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 44.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 43.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 46.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 47.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 49.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 50.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 51.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 53.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 55.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 54.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 49.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 51.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 53.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 50.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 50.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.15 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 125.02 billion constant 2015 US$, 45% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +38.1% | 32.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 44.34 billion constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 7.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 55.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 49.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 75 Democratic Republic of Congo 64.73 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 76 Serbia 63.48 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 77 Uganda 58.69 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 79 Lithuania 54.04 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 80 Slovenia 53.46 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 81 Paraguay 51.45 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 national expenditure in Tunisia?
- Gross national expenditure in Tunisia was 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.22 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.27 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1965.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Tunisia ranks 78th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.