The annual inflation rate in Tunisia slightly increased to 6.3 percent in October of 2021, after being unchanged in the previous two months at 6.2%. That was the highest rate since July, mainly due to the acceleration in prices of clothing & footwear (8.6 percent vs 7.8 percent in September); education products & services (7.8 percent vs 6.1 percent): and transport (4.9 percent vs 4.3 percent). On the other hand, inflation eased somewhat for food (7 percent vs 7.2 percent); housing & utilities (5 percent vs 5.1 percent); restaurants & hotels (6.5 percent vs 6.9 percent); and alcoholic beverages & tobacco (18.6 percent vs 19.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.9 percent, following a 0.6 percent rise in September. source: National Institute of Statistics - Tunisia

Inflation Rate in Tunisia averaged 5.26 percent from 1963 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 16.70 percent in July of 1982 and a record low of -1.90 percent in June of 1970. This page provides - Tunisia Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Tunisia Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on December of 2021.

Inflation Rate in Tunisia is expected to be 5.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Tunisia Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 5.00 percent in 2022 and 5.20 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Tunisia Inflation Rate


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-10-05 11:00 AM Sep 6.2% 6.2% 6.4%
2021-11-05 11:30 AM Oct 6.3% 6.2% 6%
2021-12-07 11:00 AM Nov 6.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Inflation Rate 6.30 6.20 percent Oct/21
Consumer Price Index CPI 142.70 141.40 points Oct/21
Producer Prices 164.90 165.20 points Jun/21
Food Inflation 7.00 7.20 percent Oct/21
CPI Transportation 136.60 136.50 points Oct/21
CPI Housing Utilities 135.40 135.30 points Oct/21
Inflation Rate Mom 0.90 0.60 percent Oct/21
Producer Prices Change 10.01 10.65 percent Jun/21
Import Prices 155.20 152.40 points Feb/21
Export Prices 153.70 153.10 points Feb/21

News Stream
Tunisia October Inflation Rate Edges Up to 6.3%
The annual inflation rate in Tunisia slightly increased to 6.3 percent in October of 2021, after being unchanged in the previous two months at 6.2%. That was the highest rate since July, mainly due to the acceleration in prices of clothing & footwear (8.6 percent vs 7.8 percent in September); education products & services (7.8 percent vs 6.1 percent): and transport (4.9 percent vs 4.3 percent). On the other hand, inflation eased somewhat for food (7 percent vs 7.2 percent); housing & utilities (5 percent vs 5.1 percent); restaurants & hotels (6.5 percent vs 6.9 percent); and alcoholic beverages & tobacco (18.6 percent vs 19.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.9 percent, following a 0.6 percent rise in September.
2021-11-05
Tunisia Inflation Rate Steady at 6.2% in September
The annual inflation rate in Tunisia stabilized at 6.2 percent in September of 2021, unchanged from the previous month, which was the second-highest since October of 2019. Prices slowed a bit for food & non-alcoholic beverages (7.2 percent vs 7.4 percent in August); but advanced faster for clothing & footwear (7.8 percent vs 7.5 percent); recreation & culture (5 percent vs 4.1 percent); education (6.1 percent vs 5.9 percent) and communications (1.5 percent vs 1.3 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.6 percent, after being flat in the previous month.
2021-10-05
Tunisia Inflation Rate Slows to 6.2% in August
The annual inflation rate in Tunisia edged down to 6.2 percent in August of 2021, from 6.4 percent in the previous month, which was at a 1-½-year high. Prices slowed for food and non-alcoholic beverages (7.4 percent vs 8.0 percent in July); alcoholic beverages & tobacco (19.1 percent vs 26.1 percent); health (6.5 percent vs 7.3 percent); and furnishings (3.8 percent vs 4.0 percent). At the same time, inflation was steady for housing & utilities (at 5.1 percent); recreation & culture (at 4.1 percent) and miscellaneous goods & services (at 4.7 percent). Conversely, prices advanced faster for transport (4.3 percent vs 3.8 percent) and clothing & footwear (7.5 percent vs 7.1 percent). On a monthly basis, consumer prices were flat, after increasing 0.9 percent in July.
2021-09-06

Tunisia Inflation Rate
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. .