Military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia

Tunisia: Military spending, gaps filled was 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.35 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
81st
of 162 countries
All-time high
1.41 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2021
All-time low
58.90 million constant 2024 US$
in 1965
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia is 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 58.90 million constant 2024 US$, in 1965.

That places Tunisia 81st out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1961 to 2025.
Year constant 2024 US$ Change
1961 81.30 million constant 2024 US$
1962 61.96 million constant 2024 US$ -23.8%
1963 62.20 million constant 2024 US$ +0.4%
1964 75.03 million constant 2024 US$ +20.6%
1965 58.90 million constant 2024 US$ -21.5%
1966 61.75 million constant 2024 US$ +4.8%
1967 66.18 million constant 2024 US$ +7.2%
1968 74.25 million constant 2024 US$ +12.2%
1969 70.81 million constant 2024 US$ -4.6%
1970 90.48 million constant 2024 US$ +27.8%
1971 93.97 million constant 2024 US$ +3.9%
1972 106.08 million constant 2024 US$ +12.9%
1973 104.23 million constant 2024 US$ -1.7%
1974 105.60 million constant 2024 US$ +1.3%
1975 150.11 million constant 2024 US$ +42.1%
1976 173.37 million constant 2024 US$ +15.5%
1977 229.26 million constant 2024 US$ +32.2%
1978 254.97 million constant 2024 US$ +11.2%
1979 244.40 million constant 2024 US$ -4.1%
1980 260.38 million constant 2024 US$ +6.5%
1981 343.74 million constant 2024 US$ +32.0%
1982 519.42 million constant 2024 US$ +51.1%
1983 639.23 million constant 2024 US$ +23.1%
1984 437.02 million constant 2024 US$ -31.6%
1985 378.87 million constant 2024 US$ -13.3%
1986 325.19 million constant 2024 US$ -14.2%
1987 294.80 million constant 2024 US$ -9.3%
1988 341.07 million constant 2024 US$ +15.7%
1989 352.05 million constant 2024 US$ +3.2%
1990 323.73 million constant 2024 US$ -8.0%
1991 330.97 million constant 2024 US$ +2.2%
1992 332.75 million constant 2024 US$ +0.5%
1993 346.26 million constant 2024 US$ +4.1%
1994 358.40 million constant 2024 US$ +3.5%
1995 364.06 million constant 2024 US$ +1.6%
1996 418.73 million constant 2024 US$ +15.0%
1997 413.59 million constant 2024 US$ -1.2%
1998 421.81 million constant 2024 US$ +2.0%
1999 417.56 million constant 2024 US$ -1.0%
2000 436.29 million constant 2024 US$ +4.5%
2001 453.44 million constant 2024 US$ +3.9%
2002 448.92 million constant 2024 US$ -1.0%
2003 467.15 million constant 2024 US$ +4.1%
2004 475.59 million constant 2024 US$ +1.8%
2005 511.64 million constant 2024 US$ +7.6%
2006 539.69 million constant 2024 US$ +5.5%
2007 497.93 million constant 2024 US$ -7.7%
2008 541.41 million constant 2024 US$ +8.7%
2009 558.36 million constant 2024 US$ +3.1%
2010 579.29 million constant 2024 US$ +3.7%
2011 691.02 million constant 2024 US$ +19.3%
2012 698.02 million constant 2024 US$ +1.0%
2013 768.49 million constant 2024 US$ +10.1%
2014 918.13 million constant 2024 US$ +19.5%
2015 1.10 billion constant 2024 US$ +19.3%
2016 1.17 billion constant 2024 US$ +6.5%
2017 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ -7.2%
2018 1.09 billion constant 2024 US$ +0.4%
2019 1.34 billion constant 2024 US$ +23.0%
2020 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ +4.7%
2021 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ +0.4%
2022 1.34 billion constant 2024 US$ -4.5%
2023 1.29 billion constant 2024 US$ -3.6%
2024 1.32 billion constant 2024 US$ +1.7%
2025 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ +2.7%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 557.82 million constant 2024 US$, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.93 billion constant 2024 US$, 23% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +51.1% 343.74 million constant 2024 US$ 519.42 million constant 2024 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.04 million constant 2024 US$ 58.90 million constant 2024 US$ 81.30 million constant 2024 US$ 9
1970s 155.25 million constant 2024 US$ 90.48 million constant 2024 US$ 254.97 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 389.18 million constant 2024 US$ 260.38 million constant 2024 US$ 639.23 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 372.79 million constant 2024 US$ 323.73 million constant 2024 US$ 421.81 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 493.04 million constant 2024 US$ 436.29 million constant 2024 US$ 558.36 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 942.33 million constant 2024 US$ 579.29 million constant 2024 US$ 1.34 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.29 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 78 Estonia 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 79 Sri Lanka 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 80 Kenya 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 82 Kazakhstan 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 83 Angola 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 84 Uganda 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia?
Military spending, gaps filled in Tunisia was 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest military spending, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 58.90 million constant 2024 US$ in 1965.
How does Tunisia rank for military spending, gaps filled?
Tunisia ranks 81st out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
Is military spending, gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military spending, gaps filled
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 8,449 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed

Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.