Manufactures exports (current US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Manufactures exports (current US$) was 11.80 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Manufactures exports in Tunisia, 1975–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures exports in Tunisia is 11.80 billion current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 148.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures exports in Tunisia peaked at 101.67 billion current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 331.84 million current US$, in 1975.
Tunisia ranks 2nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufactures exports (current US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 331.84 million current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 358.91 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 434.33 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 589.62 million current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1979 | 809.35 million current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 904.94 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 965.13 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 907.78 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 872.17 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 876.81 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1987 | 959.21 million current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 1.99 billion current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1991 | 2.08 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 2.43 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 2.39 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 3.01 billion current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1995 | 3.75 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 3.74 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 3.68 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 4.03 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 4.06 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 3.96 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 5.06 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 6.17 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 7.01 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 101.67 billion current US$ | +1350.3% |
| 2006 | 7.99 billion current US$ | -92.1% |
| 2007 | 10.18 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 11.54 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 9.93 billion current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 11.23 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 11.80 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 11.80 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 644.02 million current US$, 18.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufactures exports (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1350.3% | 7.01 billion current US$ | 101.67 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 504.81 million current US$ | 331.84 million current US$ | 809.35 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.03 billion current US$ | 872.17 million current US$ | 1.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.12 billion current US$ | 1.99 billion current US$ | 4.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.83 billion current US$ | 3.96 billion current US$ | 101.67 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.51 billion current US$ | 11.23 billion current US$ | 11.80 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 1 South Africa 43.59 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Egypt 11.12 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Morocco 9.57 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Cote d'Ivoire 3.14 billion current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures exports in Tunisia?
- Manufactures exports in Tunisia was 11.80 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.67 billion current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 331.84 million current US$ in 1975.
- How does Tunisia rank for manufactures exports?
- Tunisia ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is manufactures exports rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).