Terms of trade index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Terms of trade index was 88.07 2000=100 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Terms of trade index in Tunisia, 1961–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2011, terms of trade index in Tunisia stood at 88.07 2000=100. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade index in Tunisia peaked at 269.81 2000=100 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 88.07 2000=100, in 2011.
That places Tunisia 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Terms of trade index in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 266.93 2000=100 | — |
| 1962 | 269.81 2000=100 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 261.95 2000=100 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 232.2 2000=100 | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 236.19 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 247.94 2000=100 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 242.27 2000=100 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 244.16 2000=100 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 216.46 2000=100 | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 119.29 2000=100 | -44.9% |
| 1971 | 112.54 2000=100 | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 116.53 2000=100 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 121.96 2000=100 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 141.34 2000=100 | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 132.39 2000=100 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 114.24 2000=100 | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 111.88 2000=100 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 115.93 2000=100 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 127.59 2000=100 | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 126.6 2000=100 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 130.08 2000=100 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 132.19 2000=100 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 132.38 2000=100 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 125.92 2000=100 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 119.99 2000=100 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 107.34 2000=100 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 109.86 2000=100 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 108.99 2000=100 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 109.73 2000=100 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 107.62 2000=100 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 106.03 2000=100 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 104.79 2000=100 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 103.21 2000=100 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 104.42 2000=100 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 104.78 2000=100 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 107.11 2000=100 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 103.61 2000=100 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 102.33 2000=100 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 102.05 2000=100 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 100 2000=100 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 100.77 2000=100 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 101.2 2000=100 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 102.01 2000=100 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 101.92 2000=100 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 102.48 2000=100 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 102.42 2000=100 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 100.76 2000=100 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 101.61 2000=100 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 101.59 2000=100 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.3 2000=100 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 88.07 2000=100 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246.44 2000=100 | 216.46 2000=100 | 269.81 2000=100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 121.37 2000=100 | 111.88 2000=100 | 141.34 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.31 2000=100 | 107.34 2000=100 | 132.38 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.6 2000=100 | 102.05 2000=100 | 107.62 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.48 2000=100 | 100 2000=100 | 102.48 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.68 2000=100 | 88.07 2000=100 | 97.3 2000=100 | 2 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 13,248 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 3,780 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terms of trade index in Tunisia?
- Terms of trade index in Tunisia was 88.07 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest terms of trade index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 269.81 2000=100 in 1962.
- What is the lowest terms of trade index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.07 2000=100 in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for terms of trade index?
- Tunisia ranks 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is terms of trade index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Terms of trade index (2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is based upon goods and non-financial services from the National Accounts, that is, the terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.