Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 14.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.8%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
47th
of 202 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 1995
All-time low
8.1%
in 1967
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Tunisia, 1965–2024

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Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 14.8% for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in 2024.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tunisia peaked at 19.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 1967.

That places Tunisia 47th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.3% 8.1% 8.9% 5
1970s 9.9% 8.4% 11.6% 10
1980s 14.4% 11.1% 17.0% 10
1990s 17.3% 16.5% 19.0% 10
2000s 16.5% 15.7% 18.1% 10
2010s 14.8% 13.8% 16.0% 10
2020s 14.7% 13.7% 15.6% 5

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  4. 48 Cameroon 14.6% compare
  5. 49 Egypt 14.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tunisia?
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Tunisia was 14.8% in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 1967.
How does Tunisia rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
Tunisia ranks 47th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.