{"id":193534,"date":"2025-03-14T15:20:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/tunisias-trade-deficit-rises-to-3-5-billion-dinars-in-january-and-february-2025-driven-by-energy-imports\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T15:20:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T13:20:26","slug":"tunisias-trade-deficit-rises-to-3-5-billion-dinars-in-january-and-february-2025-driven-by-energy-imports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/tunisias-trade-deficit-rises-to-3-5-billion-dinars-in-january-and-february-2025-driven-by-energy-imports\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia&#8217;s Trade Deficit Rises to 3.5 Billion Dinars in January and February 2025, Driven By Energy Imports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Tunis, March 13 \u2014 Tunisia&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">This marks a significant rise compared to the same period last year, when the trade deficit stood at approximately 1.7 billion dinars.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">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&#8217;s deficit&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202503140095.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Tunisia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/tunisia\/\">Tunisia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tunis, March 13 \u2014 Tunisia&#8217;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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":193535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[258,256,6495,14732,19739,12716,7424,5742,10673,8971,257,8688,254,5979,653,6684],"class_list":["post-193534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tunisia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-billion","tag-deficit","tag-dinars","tag-driven","tag-energy","tag-february","tag-imports","tag-january","tag-news","tag-rises","tag-south-africa-today","tag-trade","tag-tunisia-news","tag-tunisias"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}