Military spending in Tunisia
Tunisia: Military spending was 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Military spending in Tunisia, 1961–2025
Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending in Tunisia is 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending in Tunisia peaked at 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 58.90 million constant 2024 US$, in 1965.
That places Tunisia 81st out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.04 million constant 2024 US$ | 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
- 78 Estonia 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 79 Sri Lanka 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 80 Kenya 1.36 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 82 Kazakhstan 1.31 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 83 Angola 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 84 Uganda 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4051 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.44 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.41 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7444 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6518 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 231.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending in Tunisia?
- Military spending in Tunisia was 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest military spending recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.90 million constant 2024 US$ in 1965.
- How does Tunisia rank for military spending?
- Tunisia ranks 81st out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending 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 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.