Tunisia: Foreign exchange reserves
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The most recent value is 27.82 billion Tunisian Dinar as of December 2023, an increase compared to the previous value of 26.53 billion Tunisian Dinar. Historically, the average for Tunisia from September 2005 to December 2023 is 14.82 billion Tunisian Dinar. The minimum of 5.13 billion Tunisian Dinar was recorded in June 2006, while the maximum of 28.3 billion Tunisian Dinar was reached in September 2023.
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- Measure: billion Tunisian Dinar
- Source: Central Bank of Tunisia
| Recent values | Tunisia: Foreign exchange reserves, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2023 Dec | 27.82 |
| 2023 Nov | 26.53 |
| 2023 Oct | 26.69 |
| 2023 Sep | 28.3 |
| 2023 Aug | 27.92 |
| 2023 Jul | 24.81 |
| 2023 Jun | 24.44 |
| 2023 May | 23.24 |
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Definition: Foreign exchange reserves consist of foreign currency, deposits denominated in foreign
currency, Monetary Gold, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) and Reserve position in the
International Monetary Fund (IMF). Foreign exchange reserves are held by monetary authorities
to finance trade imbalances, check the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations and address
other issues under the purview of the central bank.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terms of trade | 91.22 | 2021 | percent |
| Trade openness | 109.13 | 2023 | percent |
| Financial openness | -1.242 | 2021 | index points |
| Exports, percent of GDP | 51.07 | 2023 | percent |
| Exports, billion dollars | 24.79 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Growth of exports | 9.74 | 2023 | percent |
| Imports, percent of GDP | 58.06 | 2023 | percent |
| Imports, billion dollars | 28.17 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP | 1.39 | 2022 | percent |
| Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars | 0.64 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Portfolio investment inflows, equities | -15.68 | 2022 | million dollars (current) |
| Current account, percent of GDP | -2.60 | 2023 | percent |
| Current account, in dollars | -4.02 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Trade balance, percent of GDP | -12.01 | 2022 | percent |
| Trade balance, in dollars | -5.24 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Reserves | 9.24 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Remittances, percent of GDP | 5.56 | 2023 | percent |
| Remittances | 2,700.00 | 2023 | million U.S. dollars |
| Net errors and omissions | 483.51 | 2022 | million USD |
| External debt | 87.95 | 2022 | percent |
| Short-term external debt | 34.51 | 2022 | percent |
| Short-term debt to reserves | 169.05 | 2022 | percent |
| Foreign exchange reserves | 27.82 | 12/2023 | billion |