Imports of goods and services in Tunisia
Tunisia: Imports of goods and services was 22.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22.66 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
90th
of 200 countries
All-time high
26.93 billion BoP, current US$
in 2014
All-time low
1.73 billion BoP, current US$
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Imports of goods and services in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Tunisia is 22.66 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Tunisia peaked at 26.93 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.73 billion BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Tunisia 90th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 2.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.2% |
| 1980 | 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1981 | 4.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 3.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 3.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 3.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 4.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 4.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 6.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 5.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 7.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 8.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 8.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 8.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 9.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 9.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 9.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 10.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 11.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 14.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 14.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 16.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 20.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 20.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 24.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 25.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 26.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 26.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 22.25 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 21.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 22.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 18.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 17.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 14.61 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 18.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 22.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 21.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 22.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 3.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 87 Macau, China 24.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 88 Angola 24.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Lebanon 23.31 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Sri Lanka 22.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 92 Côte d'Ivoire 21.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 93 El Salvador 20.60 billion BoP, current 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 619.56 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4597 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1,925 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 554.86 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,088 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Tunisia?
- Imports of goods and services in Tunisia was 22.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.93 billion BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for imports of goods and services?
- Tunisia ranks 90th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.