Gross national expenditure in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross national expenditure was 197.72 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
197.72 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
130th
of 185 countries
All-time high
197.72 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
496.10 million current LCU
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 current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Tunisia stood at 197.72 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Tunisia peaked at 197.72 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 496.10 million current LCU, in 1965.
Tunisia ranks 130th of 185 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 in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 496.10 million current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 505.20 million current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 531.90 million current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 573.40 million current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 613.10 million current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 776.40 million current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1971 | 884.10 million current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1972 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 1.16 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 1.50 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 1975 | 1.77 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 2.03 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 2.38 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 2.68 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 3.01 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 3.73 billion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1981 | 4.51 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 5.31 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 6.14 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 7.14 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 7.44 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 7.67 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 8.11 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 8.63 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 9.91 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 11.58 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 12.62 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 14.66 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 15.77 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 16.28 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 17.72 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 19.35 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 23.46 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 25.56 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 27.75 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 30.37 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 32.99 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 34.14 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 36.58 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 39.82 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 42.03 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 46.62 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 50.81 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 56.95 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 60.40 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 68.87 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 73.17 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 81.08 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 86.51 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 94.06 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 99.19 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 105.29 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 114.63 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 127.56 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 135.80 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 129.48 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 144.79 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 158.19 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 158.79 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 169.82 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 197.72 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 543.94 million current LCU | 496.10 million current LCU | 613.10 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.72 billion current LCU | 776.40 million current LCU | 3.01 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.86 billion current LCU | 3.73 billion current LCU | 9.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.47 billion current LCU | 11.58 billion current LCU | 27.75 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.07 billion current LCU | 30.37 billion current LCU | 60.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.61 billion current LCU | 68.87 billion current LCU | 135.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.80 billion current LCU | 129.48 billion current LCU | 197.72 billion current LCU | 6 |
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- 127 Macau, China 228.12 billion current LCU compare
- 128 Guyana 218.71 billion current LCU compare
- 129 Tajikistan 212.47 billion current LCU compare
- 131 Libya 197.71 billion current LCU compare
- 132 Vanuatu 189.76 billion current LCU compare
- 133 Sierra Leone 181.49 billion current LCU 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 13,617 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -37.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -32.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 235.46 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Tunisia?
- Gross national expenditure in Tunisia was 197.72 billion current LCU 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 197.72 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 496.10 million current LCU in 1965.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Tunisia ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.