Merchandise import price index in Tunisia

Tunisia: Merchandise import price index was 309.45 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
309.45
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
4th
of 50 countries
All-time high
309.45
in 2011
All-time low
100
in 1987
Years of data
25
1987–2011

Merchandise import price index in Tunisia, 1987–2011

1001502002503001987199920111987: 1001988: 1171989: 135.71990: 148.71991: 1371992: 154.91993: 165.31994: 163.51995: 173.81996: 169.51997: 184.21998: 194.21999: 205.42000: 1612001: 186.32002: 189.92003: 203.52004: 225.12005: 228.72006: 243.12007: 284.52008: 299.82009: 270.72010: 282.12011: 309.4

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 309.45 for merchandise import price index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise import price index in Tunisia peaked at 309.45 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1987.

Tunisia ranks 4th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 117.57 100 135.72 3
1990s 169.66 137 205.41 10
2000s 229.28 161.05 299.82 10
2010s 295.78 282.11 309.45 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 1 Egypt 2,276 compare
  2. 2 Tanzania 1,586 compare
  3. 3 South Africa 432.66 compare
  4. 5 Congo 307.73 compare
  5. 6 Guinea-Bissau 296.33 compare
  6. 7 Botswana 287.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise import price index in Tunisia?
Merchandise import price index in Tunisia was 309.45 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise import price index recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 309.45 in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise import price index recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1987.
How does Tunisia rank for merchandise import price index?
Tunisia ranks 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise import price index rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise import price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise import price index
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,534 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.