Tunisia Public Consumption: % of GDP
Key information about Tunisia Public Consumption: % of GDP
- Tunisia Public Consumption accounted for 18.9 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a share of 19.4 % in the previous year.
- Tunisia Public Consumption share of Nominal GDP ratio is updated yearly, available from Dec 1997 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 16.6 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 21.6 % in Dec 2020 and a record low of 16.1 % in Dec 2008.
CEIC calculates Government Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from annual Government Consumption Expenditure and annual Nominal GDP. National Institute of Statistics provides Government Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency. Government Consumption as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2015 is based on old classification of data.
Related information about Tunisia Public Consumption: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Tunisia GDP expanded 2.4 % YoY in Sep 2025.
- Tunisia Nominal GDP reached 14.2 USD bn in Jun 2025.
- Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 3.7 % in Jun 2025.
- Tunisia GDP Per Capita reached 4,061.0 USD in Dec 2023.
- Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 1.6 % in Dec 2024.
- For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 7.9 % in Dec 2024.
- Private Consumption accounted for 79.5 % in Dec 2024.
View Tunisia's Public Consumption: % of GDP from 1997 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Tunisia's Public Consumption: % of GDP in 2024?
Tunisia Public Consumption accounted for 18.9 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a share of 19.4 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.9 2024 | 19.4 2023 | 16.1 2008 | 21.6 2020 | % | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
Public Consumption: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 12.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 18.1 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 14.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (%) | 10.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 24.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 21.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 16.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 14.2 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.8 2025 | yearly | 1973 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 20.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 24.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Bolivia (%) | 21.6 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 20.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (%) | 30.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 21.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 22.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 23.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 5.7 2025 | yearly | 1993 - 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 21.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 15.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| China (%) | 16.9 2025 | yearly | 1952 - 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 12.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 19.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 22.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 18.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 22.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | 12.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 5.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Estonia (%) | 23.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 21.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (%) | 24.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 24.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 13.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (%) | 22.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 4.3 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 16.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 12.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 25.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 26.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| India (%) | 9.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (%) | 7.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 9.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 11.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Israel (%) | 24.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (%) | 18.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 8.8 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Japan (%) | 19.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 15.3 2023 | yearly | 1963 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 12.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 11.2 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 16.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 15.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 25.8 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 17.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 14.0 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Latvia (%) | 21.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | 9.6 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Lithuania (%) | 19.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 19.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 13.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 19.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Malawi (%) | 18.2 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 11.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 19.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 15.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Mexico (%) | 12.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 20.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (%) | 13.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 17.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 18.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Mozambique (%) | 18.4 2024 | yearly | 1963 - 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 7.3 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 26.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 20.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Dec 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 4.6 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 22.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Mar 2026 |
| Oman (%) | 18.7 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 9.3 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 11.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (%) | 13.2 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 10.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 12.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (%) | 15.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 20.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 15.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 13.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2022 |
| Romania (%) | 19.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (%) | 20.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 21.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (%) | 18.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (%) | 10.3 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 20.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 21.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 19.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 17.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 7.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 17.9 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Sweden (%) | 26.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 12.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Syria (%) | 2.7 2022 | yearly | 1963 - 2022 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -6.0 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -3,386.296 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 15,096.206 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 26.7 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 48,835.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 80.5 2025 | yearly | 2016 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (TND bn) | 98.779 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (TND bn) | 257.266 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (TND bn) | 79.564 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Government: Budgetary: Expenditure: Transfers (TND mn) | 20,518.400 2025 | yearly | 2019 - 2025 |
| Government: Budgetary: Revenue: Grants (TND mn) | 350.000 2025 | yearly | 2019 - 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.800 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1.5 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 4.6 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 31.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 42,352.917 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 117,042.425 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 5,611.003 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 6.2 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 33.2 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 522,856.909 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 194,157.379 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 93.314 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 48.141 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 2.284 Mar 2026 | monthly | May 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 270.311 Mar 2026 | monthly | May 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: ytd: Spain (TND mn) | 1,055.800 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: ytd: France (TND mn) | 3,689.500 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) | 2,270.600 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) | 2,846.900 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: ytd: Libya (TND mn) | 452.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: ytd: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (TND mn) | 1,313.600 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: ytd: France (TND mn) | 2,698.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) | 1,665.400 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: ytd: United States of America (TND mn) | 519.800 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) | 2,506.700 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 87.700 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 141.700 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 128.700 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 105.200 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| 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 (%) | -2.6 2025 | yearly | 1976 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 276.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -1,047.883 2025 | yearly | 1976 - 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 2025 | yearly | 1976 - 2025 |
| 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) | 42,946.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 76.8 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 19,784.5 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 33.9 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.989 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -73,334.715 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (TND mn) | 147.800 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: 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 |
| BoP: Current Account (TND mn) | -783.300 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
| Balance of Payments (BoP) (TND mn) | 3,802.300 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
| FDI: Manufacturing (TND mn) | 2,194.100 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| FDI: Tourism and Real Estate (TND mn) | 148.600 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| FDI: Energy (TND mn) | 570.800 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (TND mn) | 3,506.500 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| FDI: Others (TND mn) | 593.000 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 18.0 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 5,744.424 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 9,864.213 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1994 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 23,582.162 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1994 - May 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -46.7 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1995 - May 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 May 2026 | monthly | Oct 1964 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 8,418.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 14.924 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 608.730 Mar 2026 | monthly | Nov 1958 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 13,231.988 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1979 - May 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 9.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 66,460.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 8.2 May 2026 | monthly | Feb 1995 - May 2026 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 14.4 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 31,492.810 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.44 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 57.64 2025 | yearly | 1961 - 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M3 (TND th) | 142,208,000.000 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Net Claims on Central Government (TND th) | 69,149,000.000 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (TND th) | 38,292,000.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2 (TND th) | 68,426,000.000 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Claims on the Economy (TND th) | 124,505,000.000 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) | 27,179,000.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) | 49,382,873.000 Aug 2023 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Aug 2023 |
| Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2 (TND th) | 111,516,000.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Feb 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| 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 |
| Bank Loans (TND mn) | 92,721.132 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Bank Loans: Activities of Households as Employers; Undifferentiated Goods- and S... (TND mn) | 0.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Sight Deposits: Other Depository Corporations (TND th) | 34,844,647.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Feb 2026 |
| Saving Deposits: Other Depository Corporations (TND th) | 38,393,935.000 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - May 2026 |
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