Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total in Tunisia
Tunisia: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total was 6.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Tunisia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Tunisia is 6.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Tunisia peaked at 6.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2000.
Tunisia ranks 54th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) … total in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.7% | — |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +25.7% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 6.3% | +6.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 6.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 6.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.3%, 4.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 52.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -73.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.811 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5922 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -24.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Tunisia?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Tunisia was 6.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Tunisia ranks 54th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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