Inflation rates by country and year

0%2.3%4.7%7%9.3%
0%2.3%4.7%7%9.3%
19848.9%
20043.6%
20255.2%
Source: World Bank

Data: World Bank, annual %. For information only — not financial advice.

Year2025Inflation Rate5.2%

Behind the curve

Turning points in Tunisia

  1. 2008↑ Upward pressure

    The world food price crisis — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    Tunisia imports much of its food and energy, so the 2007–08 global price surge fed into domestic prices.

    Central Bank of Tunisia
  2. 2011↑ Upward pressure

    The Tunisian Revolution — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    The 2011 revolution disrupted tourism and production and weakened the dinar, lifting inflation into 2012.

    Central Bank of Tunisia
  3. 2022↑ Upward pressure

    The post-pandemic inflation surge — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    Higher global food and energy prices and a weaker dinar pushed Tunisian inflation up through 2022.

    Central Bank of Tunisia

These are selected historical influences, not a complete account of inflation. An upward-pressure event can coincide with a peak when its inflationary effect has already occurred or when other forces begin pushing inflation lower. The markers show the years in which events occurred, although their effects may extend into later years.

What is the inflation in Tunisia?

The annual inflation rate in Tunisia was 5.2% in 2025, the most recent year in the World Bank dataset. That means prices rose 5.2% on average compared with the year before. Use the chart above to explore Tunisia's full inflation history from 1984 to 2025, and to compare it with any other country.

How inflation in Tunisia has changed

Inflation in Tunisia peaked at 9.3% in 2023 and reached its lowest point at 2.0% in 2001. Averaged across the 42 years of available data (1984–2025), the rate has been 5.1% per year.

Frequently asked questions about inflation in Tunisia

What is the current inflation rate in Tunisia?

The latest available annual figure is 5.2% in 2025, from the World Bank. Because the figures are reported annually, they may not reflect the most recent monthly reading published by Tunisia's statistical office.

What was the highest inflation rate in Tunisia?

The highest annual inflation rate on record is 9.3%, reached in 2023.

What was the lowest inflation rate in Tunisia?

The lowest annual inflation rate on record is 2.0%, recorded in 2001.

Where does the inflation data for Tunisia come from?

All figures come from the World Bank's World Development Indicators (indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), which report annual consumer price inflation for more than 200 countries and territories from 1960 onward.