Import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia
Tunisia: Import volume index, capital goods was 143.89 in 1999. ▼ Falling
Import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia, 1984–1999
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia is 143.89, measured in 1999.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia peaked at 230.79 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1987.
That places Tunisia 21st out of 36 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 230.79 | — |
| 1985 | 164.98 | -28.5% |
| 1986 | 139.48 | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 100 | -28.3% |
| 1988 | 104.68 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 102.68 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 118.71 | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 121.2 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 134.49 | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 106.97 | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 132.68 | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 149.44 | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 152.37 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 143.61 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 144.85 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 143.89 | -0.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 143.89 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 196.46, 73% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 140.44 | 100 | 230.79 | 6 |
| 1990s | 134.82 | 106.97 | 152.37 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia?
- Import volume index, capital goods in Tunisia was 143.89 in 1999, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, capital goods recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 230.79 in 1984.
- What is the lowest import volume index, capital goods recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1987.
- How does Tunisia rank for import volume index, capital goods?
- Tunisia ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 1999.
- Is import volume index, capital goods rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, capital goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital goods imports volume index with 1987=100.