Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia stood at 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.8992 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
That places Tunisia 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.9535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.9244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.8992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.9053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 36 Malawi 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Bhutan 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Guatemala 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Mauritania 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Mozambique 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Central African Republic 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia was 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8992 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Tunisia ranks 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.