BCT 25.3 billion dinars in cash in circulation by mid‑October

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 16 October 2025

Net Foreign Assets Slightly Decrease by 0.8%

Net foreign assets have slightly decreased by 0.8%, standing at 24.6 billion dinars (equivalent to 105 days of imports) as of October 14, 2025, compared to the same period last year, according to the monetary and financial indicators published on Tuesday by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT).

This level, which remains reassuring, has been supported by:

  • An increase in labor income of 7.8%, reaching 6.7 billion dinars since the beginning of the year until October 10, 2025
  • An increase in tourist revenues of 7.9%, to 6.5 billion dinars, during the same period

The statistical data from the central bank also highlight:

  • A decrease in external debt services of 11.9%, from 12.2 billion dinars as of October 10, 2024, to 10.8 billion dinars currently

On the other hand, the notes and coins in circulation continue their upward trend, recording a progression of 15.2%, to reach 25.3 billion dinars as of October 13, 2025, compared to 22 billion dinars a year earlier.