Tunisia Inflation Rate

Last Release

Nov 30, 2024

Actual

6.6

Units In

6.7

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Jan 06, 2025

Time to Release

30 Days 15 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
16.7 Jul 1982	-1.9 Jun 1970	5.41 %	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 eased to 6.6% in November 2024, after remaining steady at 6.7% for the previous three months, reaching its lowest level since December 2021. Price increases slowed for food and non-alcoholic beverages (8.5% vs 9.3% in October) and transport (3.2% vs 3.3%). Meanwhile, inflation rates for housing (4.1%), clothing (9.5%), health (8.7%), and recreation and culture (7.3%) remained unchanged. However, prices for restaurants and hotels rose at a faster pace (11.8% vs 11.1%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up 0.1% in November, following a 0.8% increase in the previous month.