Tunisia — Central government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1965–2019 · 55 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

The central government deficit reading for Tunisia was −5.76B LCU in 2019. The previous reading was −5.71B LCU in 2018; the period change was −51.99M LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −4.88% in 2019.

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Latest observations

2009–2019

PeriodValue
2019-5.76B LCU
2018-5.71B LCU
2017-5.70B LCU
2016-5.40B LCU
2015-3.85B LCU
6 earlier values, back to 2009
2014-3.73B LCU
2013-4.96B LCU
2012-3.17B LCU
2011-1.87B LCU
2010-573.00M LCU
2009-1.53B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.