Total reserves in Tunisia
Tunisia: Total reserves was 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.34 billion includes gold, current US$
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
86th
of 182 countries
All-time high
11.29 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
27.92 million includes gold, current US$
in 1966
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total reserves in Tunisia, 1960–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in Tunisia is 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Tunisia peaked at 11.29 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27.92 million includes gold, current US$, in 1966.
Tunisia ranks 86th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 84.45 million includes gold, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 73.31 million includes gold, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1962 | 58.51 million includes gold, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1963 | 61.71 million includes gold, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 32.11 million includes gold, current US$ | -48.0% |
| 1965 | 36.01 million includes gold, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 27.92 million includes gold, current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1967 | 40.12 million includes gold, current US$ | +43.7% |
| 1968 | 36.23 million includes gold, current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1969 | 36.92 million includes gold, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 59.90 million includes gold, current US$ | +62.2% |
| 1971 | 148.48 million includes gold, current US$ | +147.9% |
| 1972 | 226.18 million includes gold, current US$ | +52.3% |
| 1973 | 316.20 million includes gold, current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1974 | 436.96 million includes gold, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 1975 | 398.03 million includes gold, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 383.28 million includes gold, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 375.92 million includes gold, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 479.21 million includes gold, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1979 | 666.56 million includes gold, current US$ | +39.1% |
| 1980 | 700.15 million includes gold, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 610.31 million includes gold, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 691.73 million includes gold, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 638.50 million includes gold, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 463.85 million includes gold, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 1985 | 293.75 million includes gold, current US$ | -36.7% |
| 1986 | 378.25 million includes gold, current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1987 | 615.85 million includes gold, current US$ | +62.8% |
| 1988 | 975.87 million includes gold, current US$ | +58.5% |
| 1989 | 1.04 billion includes gold, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 866.66 million includes gold, current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 866.05 million includes gold, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 923.75 million includes gold, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 937.96 million includes gold, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.54 billion includes gold, current US$ | +64.7% |
| 1995 | 1.69 billion includes gold, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 1.98 billion includes gold, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 2.04 billion includes gold, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.91 billion includes gold, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 2.32 billion includes gold, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 1.87 billion includes gold, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 2.05 billion includes gold, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 2.36 billion includes gold, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 3.04 billion includes gold, current US$ | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 4.03 billion includes gold, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 4.55 billion includes gold, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 6.91 billion includes gold, current US$ | +52.0% |
| 2007 | 8.03 billion includes gold, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 9.04 billion includes gold, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 11.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 9.76 billion includes gold, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 7.79 billion includes gold, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 8.72 billion includes gold, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 7.55 billion includes gold, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 7.50 billion includes gold, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.56 billion includes gold, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.14 billion includes gold, current US$ | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 6.14 billion includes gold, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 5.66 billion includes gold, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 7.92 billion includes gold, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2020 | 9.81 billion includes gold, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 8.85 billion includes gold, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 8.09 billion includes gold, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 9.24 billion includes gold, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ | +1.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.39 billion includes gold, current US$, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.56 billion includes gold, current US$, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +147.9% | 59.90 million includes gold, current US$ | 148.48 million includes gold, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.73 million includes gold, current US$ | 27.92 million includes gold, current US$ | 84.45 million includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 349.07 million includes gold, current US$ | 59.90 million includes gold, current US$ | 666.56 million includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 640.50 million includes gold, current US$ | 293.75 million includes gold, current US$ | 1.04 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 billion includes gold, current US$ | 866.05 million includes gold, current US$ | 2.32 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 billion includes gold, current US$ | 1.87 billion includes gold, current US$ | 11.29 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.47 billion includes gold, current US$ | 5.66 billion includes gold, current US$ | 9.76 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.07 billion includes gold, current US$ | 8.09 billion includes gold, current US$ | 9.81 billion includes gold, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 83 Afghanistan 9.75 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 84 Paraguay 9.57 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.42 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 87 Myanmar 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 88 Albania 8.60 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 89 Nicaragua 8.32 billion includes gold, 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 34.59 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 759.60 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in Tunisia?
- Total reserves in Tunisia was 9.34 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.29 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.92 million includes gold, current US$ in 1966.
- How does Tunisia rank for total reserves?
- Tunisia ranks 86th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.