Net trade in goods in Tunisia
Tunisia: Net trade in goods was -9.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods in Tunisia is -9.79 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Tunisia peaked at -646.03 million BoP, current US$ in 1976 and was at its lowest, -10.60 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
That places Tunisia 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -811.77 million BoP, current US$ | -929.98 million BoP, current US$ | -646.03 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | -1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -727.68 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 165 Honduras -8.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Panama -9.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Kenya -9.69 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Bulgaria -10.57 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 Nepal -10.59 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Jordan -10.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -8.14 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.15 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,082 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 14.79 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 50.41 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,082 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.07 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.24 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 8.71 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Tunisia?
- Net trade in goods in Tunisia was -9.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was -646.03 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Tunisia rank for net trade in goods?
- Tunisia ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. 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 Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.