Remittances in Tunisia
Tunisia: Remittances was 6.34 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.34
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
52nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.34
in 2024
All-time low
3.06
in 1993
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Remittances in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remittances in Tunisia is 6.34, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances in Tunisia peaked at 6.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.06, in 1993.
Tunisia ranks 52nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Remittances in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.16 | — |
| 1977 | 3.29 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 3.7 | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 3.94 | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 3.64 | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 4.28 | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 4.58 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 4.3 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 3.84 | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 3.22 | -16.1% |
| 1986 | 3.85 | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 4.73 | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 4.93 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 4.45 | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 4.48 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 4.01 | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 3.43 | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 3.06 | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 4.02 | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 3.77 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 3.76 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.3 | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 3.29 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 3.32 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 3.71 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 4.2 | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 4.63 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 4.55 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 4.59 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 4.32 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 4.39 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4.41 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.41 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.52 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.47 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.17 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 4.79 | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 4.67 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.31 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 4.11 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 4.48 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 3.98 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 4.27 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 5.37 | +25.7% |
| 2021 | 6.3 | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 6.25 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 5.96 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 6.34 | +6.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 6.34 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.01, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 6.34 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.35, 4.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.52 | 3.16 | 3.94 | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.18 | 3.22 | 4.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.64 | 3.06 | 4.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.37 | 3.71 | 4.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.39 | 3.98 | 4.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.04 | 5.37 | 6.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remittances in Tunisia?
- Remittances in Tunisia was 6.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remittances recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest remittances recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 in 1993.
- How does Tunisia rank for remittances?
- Tunisia ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is remittances rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remittances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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