Tunisia’s Trade Deficit Rises to 3.5 Billion Dinars in January and February 2025, Driven By Energy Imports

Tunis, March 13 — Tunisia’s trade deficit increased to 3.5 billion dinars during the first two months of 2025, with 1.8 billion dinars attributed to the energy balance deficit.

This marks a significant rise compared to the same period last year, when the trade deficit stood at approximately 1.7 billion dinars.

According to data released by the National Institute of Statistics, the trade deficit excluding the energy sector decreased to around 1.6 billion dinars, while the energy sector’s deficit…