Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of GDP

Key information about Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• Tunisia Current Account deficit accounted for 1.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a 2.3 % deficit in the previous year.
• Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1976 to Dec 2024, with an average value of -3.8 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 2.1 % in Dec 1988 and a record low of -11.1 % in Dec 1977.

CEIC calculates annual Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from annual Current Account Balance and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Tunisia provides Current Account Balance in local currency based on BPM6. National Institute of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 1993. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2018 is calculated from Current Account Balance based on BPM5. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2010 is calculated from Nominal GDP based on old classification of data. Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP prior to 1997 is calculated from Current Account Balance sourced from the International Monetary Fund and Nominal GDP based on SNA 1968.


Key information about Tunisia Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Tunisia, Current Account recorded a surplus of 2.4 USD mn in Sep 2025.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 164.8 USD mn in Sep 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 1.3 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 14.2 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Tunisia's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from 1976 to 2024 in the chart:

What was Tunisia's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in 2024?

Tunisia Current Account deficit accounted for 1.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a 2.3 % deficit in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
-1.5 2024	-2.3 2023	-11.1 1977	2.1 1988	%	yearly	1976 - 2024

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