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Tunisia: Current account balance (% of GDP)

-2.32percent · 2025+73.0% since 2015

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Tunisia from 1976 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2025-2.318
2024-1.603
2023-2.337
2022-8.834
2021-5.885
2020-6.012
2019-8.049
2018-10.795
2017-10.014
2016-8.529
2015-8.571
2014-8.878
2013-7.967
2012-7.866
2011-7.036
2010-4.554
2009-2.839
2008-3.815
2007-2.356
2006-1.802
2005-0.927
2004-1.417
2003-2.661
2002-3.224
2001-3.809
2000-3.826
1999-1.925
1998-3.097
1997-2.868
1996-2.439
1995-4.293
1994-3.434
1993-9.057
1992-7.121
1991-3.59
1990-3.77
1989-2.159
19882.078
1987-0.56
1986-6.704
1985-6.911
1984-9.263
1983-6.828
1982-8.138
1981-5.382
1980-4.038
1979-4.175
1978-7.69
1977-11.088
1976-8.795

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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