Trade of goods and services in Tunisia
Tunisia: Trade of goods and services was 48.62 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
48.62 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
8th
of 53 countries
All-time high
51.76 billion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
284.93 million current US$
in 1962
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Trade of goods and services in Tunisia, 1961–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, trade of goods and services in Tunisia stood at 48.62 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 146.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade of goods and services in Tunisia peaked at 51.76 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 284.93 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Tunisia 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade of goods and services in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 289.07 million current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 284.93 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 304.62 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 325.15 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 331.43 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 359.43 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 388.00 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 386.10 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 448.95 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 672.76 million current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1971 | 817.91 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1972 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1973 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1974 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +67.2% |
| 1975 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 2.84 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 3.45 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1978 | 4.16 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 5.82 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1980 | 7.50 billion current US$ | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 7.69 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 6.86 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 6.44 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 6.38 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 5.91 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 6.09 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 6.85 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 8.45 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 9.29 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 11.57 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1991 | 11.20 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 13.33 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 12.92 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 14.51 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 16.90 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 16.79 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 16.70 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 17.44 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 17.87 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 17.71 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 19.76 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 19.75 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 22.62 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 27.11 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 29.14 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 32.29 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 40.51 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 51.76 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2009 | 41.01 billion current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 46.59 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 48.62 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 346.41 million current US$ | 284.93 million current US$ | 448.95 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.55 billion current US$ | 672.76 million current US$ | 5.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.15 billion current US$ | 5.91 billion current US$ | 9.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.92 billion current US$ | 11.20 billion current US$ | 17.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.17 billion current US$ | 17.71 billion current US$ | 51.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.60 billion current US$ | 46.59 billion current US$ | 48.62 billion current US$ | 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 trade of goods and services in Tunisia?
- Trade of goods and services in Tunisia was 48.62 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest trade of goods and services recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.76 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest trade of goods and services recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 284.93 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for trade of goods and services?
- Tunisia ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is trade of goods and services rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.0%. 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 Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.