GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Tunisia
Tunisia: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 166.23 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Tunisia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Tunisia stood at 166.23 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Tunisia peaked at 166.23 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 755.60 million current LCU, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 139th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 755.60 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 881.20 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1973 | 1.15 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1.55 billion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1975 | 1.74 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 1.93 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 2.19 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 2.48 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 2.92 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 3.54 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 4.16 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 4.80 billion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 5.67 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 6.41 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 7.02 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 7.16 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 8.04 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 8.66 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 9.59 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 10.82 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 12.03 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 13.71 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 14.66 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 15.81 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 17.05 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 19.07 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 22.94 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 24.83 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 27.22 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 29.43 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 31.75 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 32.90 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 35.37 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 38.84 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 41.87 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 45.76 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 49.86 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 55.27 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 58.68 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 66.14 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 67.75 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 73.90 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 79.10 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 85.35 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 89.80 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 95.29 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 102.01 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 112.99 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 122.97 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 119.50 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 131.54 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 139.50 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 149.71 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 166.23 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 166.23 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 166.23 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +34.4% | 1.15 billion current LCU | 1.55 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.67 billion current LCU | 755.60 million current LCU | 2.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.51 billion current LCU | 3.54 billion current LCU | 9.59 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.81 billion current LCU | 10.82 billion current LCU | 27.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.97 billion current LCU | 29.43 billion current LCU | 58.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.53 billion current LCU | 66.14 billion current LCU | 122.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.30 billion current LCU | 119.50 billion current LCU | 166.23 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 136 Trinidad and Tobago 178.37 billion current LCU compare
- 137 Sierra Leone 170.48 billion current LCU compare
- 138 Gambia 168.11 billion current LCU compare
- 140 Suriname 156.42 billion current LCU compare
- 141 Tajikistan 153.40 billion current LCU compare
- 142 Vanuatu 138.38 billion current LCU compare
More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.721 (2100)
- Population density 68.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 425,507 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Tunisia?
- Gdp in Tunisia was 166.23 billion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 166.23 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 755.60 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for gdp?
- Tunisia ranks 139th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release