Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

1991 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

  • Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 6.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a deficit equal to 7.6 % in the previous year
  • Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance to GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2024, with an average ratio of -2.7 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of -1.0 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of -9.4 % in Dec 2020
CEIC calculates Consolidated Fiscal Balance as % of Nominal GDP from annual Consolidated Fiscal Balance and annual Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Finance provides Consolidated Fiscal Balance in local currency. National Institute of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 1993. Consolidated Fiscal Balance prior to 2019 is based on old methodology. Nominal GDP prior to 2010 is based on old classification of data. Nominal GDP prior to 1997 is based on SNA 1968.


Further information about Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Tunisia National Government Debt reached 46.9 USD bn in Sep 2025
  • Tunisia Nominal GDP reached 14.2 USD bn in Jun 2025

View Tunisia's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP from 1991 to 2024 in the chart:

Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP

What was Tunisia's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP in 2024?

Tunisia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 6.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a deficit equal to 7.6 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-6.3 2024 -7.6 2023 -9.4 2020 -1.0 2010 % yearly 1991 - 2024

Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -0.7 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Algeria (%) -2.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Argentina (%) 0.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) -3.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
Australia (%) -2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
Austria (%) -4.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 0.4 Jun 2021 monthly Dec 2004 - Jun 2021
Bahrain (%) -4.8 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) -4.7 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Belarus (%) -0.4 Sep 2021 quarterly Sep 2006 - Sep 2021
Belgium (%) -4.5 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Bolivia (%) -11.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 1.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2025
Botswana (%) -4.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (%) -6.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Brunei (%) -13.3 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) -4.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2003 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) -4.1 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Canada (%) -1.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1993 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) -2.8 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
China (%) -5.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Colombia (%) -7.1 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2025
Croatia (%) -2.4 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Cyprus (%) 4.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (%) -2.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Denmark (%) 3.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Ecuador (%) -2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Estonia (%) -0.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
European Union (%) -3.1 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Finland (%) -3.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
France (%) -5.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1949 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) -1.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Ghana (%) -1.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2025
Greece (%) -1.3 Dec 2018 monthly Apr 1999 - Dec 2018
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 1.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Hungary (%) -3.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) -2.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
India (%) -4.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (%) -2.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Iran (%) -3.4 Mar 2021 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2021
Ireland (%) 3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Israel (%) -4.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Italy (%) -3.5 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Mar 2025
Ivory Coast (%) -4.0 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (%) -4.6 2026 yearly 1996 - 2026
Jordan (%) 1.0 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kazakhstan (%) -0.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2025
Kenya (%) -5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
South Korea (%) -1.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2025
Kosovo (%) 0.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Kuwait (%) -2.1 2024 yearly 1988 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 7.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Laos (%) 2.3 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Latvia (%) -1.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Lebanon (%) 0.9 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Lithuania (%) -1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 0.9 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 7.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) -4.6 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Malawi (%) -1.3 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Sep 2025
Malaysia (%) -6.4 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Malta (%) -4.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (%) -9.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) -4.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) -3.9 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Mongolia (%) -4.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) -4.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2025
Morocco (%) -4.0 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Mozambique (%) -2.7 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Myanmar (%) -7.6 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Nepal (%) -10.0 2018 yearly 2012 - 2018
Netherlands (%) -1.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (%) -1.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (%) -4.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Norway (%) 12.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
Oman (%) 2.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Pakistan (%) -2.6 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 1.4 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Panama (%) -7.9 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) -0.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) -2.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) -6.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2025
Poland (%) -6.5 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Portugal (%) 0.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Qatar (%) -0.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (%) -8.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2025
Russia (%) -3.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) -2.8 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Serbia (%) -2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) -6.2 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Slovenia (%) -2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
South Africa (%) -4.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2025
Spain (%) -3.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Sri Lanka (%) -6.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) -0.6 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) -1.6 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Switzerland (%) 0.5 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024

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Tunisia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.3 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,228.375 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,415.759 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 26.1 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 46,921.1 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2011 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 81.2 2024 yearly 2016 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TND bn) 94.740 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TND bn) 246.854 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (TND bn) 73.793 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Government: Budgetary: Revenue: Grants (TND mn) 625.000 2024 yearly 2019 - 2024
Government: Budgetary: Expenditure: Transfers (TND mn) 19,004.200 2024 yearly 2019 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.800 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -582.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,974.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 11.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 42,352.917 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 105,286.514 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,178.191 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,556.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 494,427.619 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 220,836.736 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 29.927 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 82.222 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.661 Jul 2025 monthly May 2002 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 249.102 Jul 2025 monthly May 1995 - Jul 2025
Exports: ytd: Libya (TND mn) 1,676.600 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Spain (TND mn) 2,658.600 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 6,097.800 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 8,836.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: France (TND mn) 9,997.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: United States of America (TND mn) 1,347.800 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: France (TND mn) 6,095.700 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (TND mn) 7,335.700 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 4,416.600 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 7,279.200 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.585 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 111.209 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.5 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 164.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -1,286.813 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -2.5 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -30.6 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,256.049 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 42,941.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 83.8 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 16,526.6 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 32.9 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.654 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -73,401.382 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (TND mn) 147.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (TND mn) 3,275.500 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Factor Income (TND mn) 401.200 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP) (TND mn) 3,802.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Merchandise: FOB (TND mn) -4,607.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account (TND mn) -783.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
FDI: Energy (TND mn) 479.000 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Manufacturing (TND mn) 1,481.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (TND mn) 2,396.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Tourism and Real Estate (TND mn) 12.100 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Others (TND mn) 423.900 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 16.8 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 4,718.794 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 20,821.161 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 44,875.792 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 11.8 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1995 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1964 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 8,398.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 14.037 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.4 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 506.903 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 1958 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 12,354.259 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 61,930.1 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.7 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1995 - Oct 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 14.4 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Total Loans (USD mn) 31,321.978 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1995 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.12 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1996 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 58.22 2024 yearly 1961 - 2024
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2 (TND th) 111,516,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Monetary Aggregate: M3 (TND th) 132,826,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Claims on the Economy (TND th) 119,320,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Net Claims on Central Government (TND th) 56,005,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 56,520,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (TND th) 22,139,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 49,382,873.000 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Aug 2023
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2 (TND th) 123,388,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Banking System Resources: M4: M3 (TND th) 114,269,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Gross International Reserves: Gold (TND th) 533,430.000 Feb 2019 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2019
Saving Deposits: Other Depository Corporations (TND th) 34,342,062.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2025

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