Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Tunisia
Tunisia: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants was -7.3% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Tunisia, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded -7.3% for current account balance excluding net official capital grants in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 53.8% on the previous year and down 686.5% over ten years.
That places Tunisia 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -0.9% | — |
| 2006 | -1.8% | +94.3% |
| 2007 | -2.4% | +31.0% |
| 2008 | -3.8% | +62.1% |
| 2009 | -2.8% | -26.0% |
| 2010 | -4.7% | +67.6% |
| 2011 | -7.3% | +53.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.3% | -3.8% | -0.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | -6.0% | -7.3% | -4.7% | 2 |
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.73 (2025)
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- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 74.06 (2025)
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 83.25 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Tunisia?
- Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Tunisia was -7.3% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.3% in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Tunisia ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current account balance excluding net official capital grants rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 686.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.