Real Effective Exchange Rate in Tunisia

Tunisia: Real Effective Exchange Rate was 78.7 in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
78.7
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
97th
of 107 countries
All-time high
130.99
in 2000
All-time low
78.7
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Real Effective Exchange Rate in Tunisia, 2000–2018

0501001502000200920182000: 1312001: 128.92002: 127.52003: 121.32004: 116.72005: 111.12006: 108.32007: 104.62008: 103.32009: 102.52010: 1002011: 97.82012: 96.42013: 93.52014: 93.42015: 97.42016: 92.32017: 842018: 78.7

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

In 2018, real effective exchange rate in Tunisia stood at 78.7. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate in Tunisia peaked at 130.99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 78.7, in 2018.

That places Tunisia 97th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115.52 102.52 130.99 10
2010s 92.61 78.7 100 9

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 94 Russia 80.63 compare
  2. 95 Lesotho 80.55 compare
  3. 96 Ukraine 79.53 compare
  4. 98 Malawi 76.76 compare
  5. 99 Egypt 74.06 compare
  6. 100 Norway 73.9 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is real effective exchange rate in Tunisia?
Real effective exchange rate in Tunisia was 78.7 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest real effective exchange rate recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 130.99 in 2000.
What is the lowest real effective exchange rate recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.7 in 2018.
How does Tunisia rank for real effective exchange rate?
Tunisia ranks 97th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is real effective exchange rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Real Effective Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Real Effective Exchange Rate
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,839 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs.