Tunisia Inflation Rate

Last Release

Mar 31, 2024

Actual

7.5

Units In

7.5

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

May 06, 2024

Time to Release

29 Days 13 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
16.7 Jul 1982	-1.9 Jun 1970	5.39 %	1963-2024	National Institute of Statistics - Tunisia

In Tunisia, the three main components of the consumer price index are: Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (26.2 percent of total weight); Housing and Utilities (19 percent) and Transport (12.7 percent). Others include: Clothing and Footwear (7.4 percent); Household Contents, Equipment and Maintenance (5.9 percent); Health (5.8 percent) and Miscellaneous Goods and Services (5.6 percent). Restaurants and Hotels, Communication, Education, Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco and Recreation and Culture account for the remaining 17.3 percent of total weight. .

Latest Updates

The annual inflation rate in Tunisia remained unchanged at 7.5% in March 2024. Prices accelerated for housing & utilities (4.3% vs 3.8% in February 2024) and health (9.3% vs 9.1%), while it slowed down for transport (3.3% vs 3.7%) and recreation & culture (4.9% vs 5.2%). Meanwhile, prices remained unchanged for food & non-alcoholic beverages (10.2%), alcoholic beverages & tobacco (9%) and communication (2.5%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased by 0.7%, after a 0.2% increase in February.