Tunisia

Official Name:	The Tunisian Republic
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Al Jumhuriyah at Tunisiyah
ISO Country Codes:	TN : TUN
Internet Domain:	.tn
Government Web Site:	http://www.pm.gov.tn/

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Capital:	Tunis	Main Airports:	Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Language(s):	Arabic;French;Berber	Population:	11,896,972
Currency:	Tunisian Dinar	ISO Currency Code:	TND
Telephone Dial In:	+216	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Union; Arab League; Arab Maghreb Union; Community of Democracies; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

News Agency

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Agence Tunis Afrique Presse;

AllAfrica;

Kapitalis;

Tunisie Numerique;

Newspaper

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Akhbar Al Joumhouria;

Le Magazine Tendance;

Le Temps;

Tunis Daily News;

Tunisie Focus;

Radio

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Tunisia

Government Website:	http://www.pm.gov.tn/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/tunisia
Central Bank:	Banque Centrale de Tunisie
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	2.71795 Tunisian dinars (TND) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	15.5% (2017 est.)
Population below poverty line:	15.2% (2015 est.)
Inflation Rate:	6.7% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	7.31% (31-Dec-17 - Photius)
GDP:	$127.509 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$10,400 (2021 est.)
Currency Name:	Tunisian Dinar
Currency Code:	TND
World Bank Classification:	Lower-Middle Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	10.1%	olives, olive oil, grain, tomatoes, citrus fruit, sugar beets, dates, almonds; beef, dairy products
Industry:	28.3%	petroleum, mining (particularly phosphate, iron ore), tourism, textiles, footwear, agribusiness, beverages
Services:	61.6%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Africa; Un Economic Commission for Western Asia; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

African Development Bank; Countryeconomy; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Tunis Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

Institut National de la Statistique;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Tunisia

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? EU and OFAC

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	Arabic; French
Customs & Excise:	Direction Générale des Douanes
Development Bank(s):	African Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank; The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development;
National Standards Bureau:	Institut National de la Normalisation et de la Propriété Industrielle

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 87/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 85/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 91/136 (2016)
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