Mining and quarrying, value added in Tunisia

Tunisia: Mining and quarrying, value added was 351.76 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
351.76 million current US$
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
27th
of 50 countries
All-time high
521.79 million current US$
in 2008
All-time low
16.76 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Tunisia, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 351.76 million current US$ for mining and quarrying, value added in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Tunisia peaked at 521.79 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.76 million current US$, in 1970.

Tunisia ranks 27th of 50 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.

Mining and quarrying, value added in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$) in Tunisia, 1965 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1965 24.19 million current US$
1966 26.48 million current US$ +9.4%
1967 19.81 million current US$ -25.2%
1968 20.95 million current US$ +5.8%
1969 17.71 million current US$ -15.5%
1970 16.76 million current US$ -5.4%
1971 19.31 million current US$ +15.2%
1972 21.59 million current US$ +11.8%
1973 26.80 million current US$ +24.1%
1974 132.87 million current US$ +395.7%
1975 127.28 million current US$ -4.2%
1976 61.10 million current US$ -52.0%
1977 59.45 million current US$ -2.7%
1978 56.71 million current US$ -4.6%
1979 69.87 million current US$ +23.2%
1980 111.87 million current US$ +60.1%
1981 131.43 million current US$ +17.5%
1982 91.42 million current US$ -30.4%
1983 112.85 million current US$ +23.4%
1984 94.49 million current US$ -16.3%
1985 77.77 million current US$ -17.7%
1986 88.41 million current US$ +13.7%
1987 93.52 million current US$ +5.8%
1988 121.82 million current US$ +30.3%
1989 146.53 million current US$ +20.3%
1990 116.36 million current US$ -20.6%
1991 107.39 million current US$ -7.7%
1992 99.95 million current US$ -6.9%
1993 66.95 million current US$ -33.0%
1994 77.60 million current US$ +15.9%
1995 95.80 million current US$ +23.5%
1996 140.54 million current US$ +46.7%
1997 175.88 million current US$ +25.1%
1998 196.19 million current US$ +11.6%
1999 210.67 million current US$ +7.4%
2000 194.72 million current US$ -7.6%
2001 188.43 million current US$ -3.2%
2002 179.08 million current US$ -5.0%
2003 193.01 million current US$ +7.8%
2004 187.40 million current US$ -2.9%
2005 215.65 million current US$ +15.1%
2006 216.75 million current US$ +0.5%
2007 256.13 million current US$ +18.2%
2008 521.79 million current US$ +103.7%
2009 315.26 million current US$ -39.6%
2010 364.12 million current US$ +15.5%
2011 351.76 million current US$ -3.4%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 351.76 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 785.24 million current US$, 45% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 351.76 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.31 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mining and quarrying, value added 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +395.7% 26.80 million current US$ 132.87 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.83 million current US$ 17.71 million current US$ 26.48 million current US$ 5
1970s 59.17 million current US$ 16.76 million current US$ 132.87 million current US$ 10
1980s 107.01 million current US$ 77.77 million current US$ 146.53 million current US$ 10
1990s 128.73 million current US$ 66.95 million current US$ 210.67 million current US$ 10
2000s 246.82 million current US$ 179.08 million current US$ 521.79 million current US$ 10
2010s 357.94 million current US$ 351.76 million current US$ 364.12 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 24 Mali 743.50 million current US$ compare
  2. 25 Zambia 638.49 million current US$ compare
  3. 26 Ethiopia 464.62 million current US$ compare
  4. 28 Kenya 232.19 million current US$ compare
  5. 29 Lesotho 222.33 million current US$ compare
  6. 30 Niger 171.20 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Tunisia?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Tunisia was 351.76 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 521.79 million current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.76 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Tunisia rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Tunisia ranks 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,780 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current U.S. dollars.