Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Tunisia
Tunisia: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 2.19 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Tunisia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 2.19 billion for primary income, debit/expenditure in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Tunisia peaked at 2.79 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.37 billion, in 2016.
That places Tunisia 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.79 billion | — |
| 2006 | 1.76 billion | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.33 billion | +32.7% |
| 2008 | 2.79 billion | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 2.33 billion | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 2.36 billion | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.43 billion | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.17 billion | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 2.36 billion | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 1.96 billion | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 1.54 billion | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 1.37 billion | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 1.40 billion | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.51 billion | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 1.47 billion | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.68 billion | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 1.81 billion | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 1.84 billion | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 2.16 billion | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 2.19 billion | +1.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.19 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.26 billion, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.19 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.80 billion, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.20 billion | 1.76 billion | 2.79 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion | 1.37 billion | 2.43 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 billion | 1.68 billion | 2.19 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More trade data for Tunisia
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 104.8 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.57 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.73 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.19 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 74.06 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 2.09 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 83.25 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 718.14 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Tunisia?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Tunisia was 2.19 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 billion in 2016.
- How does Tunisia rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Tunisia ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.