Budget Execution Report 2025: Trade Balance and Economic Indicators
According to the 2025 budget execution report presented on Tuesday, October 28, by the Minister of Finance, trade exchanges up to the end of September 2025 have recorded stable exports and a 5.4% increase in imports, resulting in a trade deficit of 10,720 million dinars.
Key Economic Indicators
- The tourism sector has recorded 6,715 million dinars in revenue as of October 20, representing a 7.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024.
- Transfers from Tunisians living abroad have also increased by 7.7%, reaching 6,692 million dinars.
Currency Exchange Rates
- The Tunisian dinar has appreciated by 2.8% against the US dollar and 0.5% against the euro compared to the same period in 2024.
- The average exchange rate is 3.019 dinars per US dollar and 3.350 dinars per euro.
Minister's Statement
The Minister of Finance highlighted that these developments reflect the country's macroeconomic stability and the dynamism of certain external resources. However, she emphasized the need to continue structural reforms to improve the trade balance and strengthen the competitiveness of the Tunisian economy.