Tunisia Sees Significant Increase in International Investments in Q1 2026
According to data published by FIPA Tunisia, Tunisia has recorded a substantial growth in international investments during the first quarter of 2026, solidifying its attractiveness to foreign investors.
International Investments Reach $838.6 Million by End of March 2026
As of March 2026, international investments in Tunisia reached 838.6 million dinars, representing an 18.6% increase compared to the same period in 2025 and a 74.1% rise compared to 2024.
Manufacturing Sector Drives Investment Growth
The manufacturing sector is the primary driver of this growth, accounting for 68.5% of investment flows, followed by the energy sector (22.1%), services (8.5%), and agriculture (0.9%).
Portfolio Investments Experience Notable Growth
Portfolio investments have also seen significant growth, tripling in a year to reach 14.2 million dinars, indicating a renewed interest in Tunisian financial assets.
Investments in Foreign Currencies
In foreign currencies, direct foreign investments (IDE) reached 244.7 million euros and 263.7 million dollars during the same period.
FIPA Confirms Tunisia's Position as a Strategic Investment Destination
According to FIPA, these results confirm Tunisia's position as a strategic investment destination, particularly in high-value-added sectors, solidifying the country's attractiveness on the international scene.
Note: The exchange rates used for the conversion of dinars to euros and dollars are not specified in the original article.