Expense in Tunisia
Tunisia: Expense was 24.95 billion current LCU in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Expense in Tunisia, 1972–2012
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expense in Tunisia is 24.95 billion current LCU, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 195.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expense in Tunisia peaked at 24.95 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 209.50 million current LCU, in 1972.
Tunisia ranks 120th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 467.95 million current LCU | 209.50 million current LCU | 828.00 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.97 billion current LCU | 932.30 million current LCU | 3.06 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.81 billion current LCU | 3.29 billion current LCU | 6.79 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.00 billion current LCU | 7.36 billion current LCU | 16.36 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.64 billion current LCU | 17.68 billion current LCU | 24.95 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More public sector data for Tunisia
- Arms imports 78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 20.1% (2012)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 26.7% (2012)
- Taxes on goods and services 30.5% (2012)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.8% (2012)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.8% (2012)
- Interest payments 5.6% (2012)
- Grants and other revenue 9.1% (2012)
- Interest payments 5.1% (2012)
- Other taxes 2.4% (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Tunisia?
- Expense in Tunisia was 24.95 billion current LCU in 2012, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.95 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.50 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Tunisia rank for expense?
- Tunisia ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2012.
- Is expense rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.