Official exchange rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Official exchange rate was 3.11 LCU per US$, period average in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Official exchange rate in Tunisia, 1960–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$, period average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official exchange rate in Tunisia is 3.11 LCU per US$, period average, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official exchange rate in Tunisia peaked at 3.11 LCU per US$, period average in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4023 LCU per US$, period average, in 1975.
That places Tunisia 133rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4751 LCU per US$, period average | 0.42 LCU per US$, period average | 0.525 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4466 LCU per US$, period average | 0.4023 LCU per US$, period average | 0.525 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7209 LCU per US$, period average | 0.405 LCU per US$, period average | 0.9493 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 LCU per US$, period average | 0.8783 LCU per US$, period average | 1.19 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 LCU per US$, period average | 1.23 LCU per US$, period average | 1.44 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 LCU per US$, period average | 1.41 LCU per US$, period average | 2.93 LCU per US$, period average | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 LCU per US$, period average | 2.79 LCU per US$, period average | 3.11 LCU per US$, period average | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 130 Qatar 3.64 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 131 Peru 3.57 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 132 Israel 3.45 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 134 Belarus 3.07 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 135 Samoa 2.79 LCU per US$, period average compare
- 136 Georgia 2.74 LCU per US$, period average compare
More financial sector data for Tunisia
- Net migration -14,523 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.51 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 166.69 billion current LCU (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 57.6% (2025)
- Broad money 85.3% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 9.28 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 57.7% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 57.7% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 28.9% (2025)
- Claims on central government 7.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official exchange rate in Tunisia?
- Official exchange rate in Tunisia was 3.11 LCU per US$, period average in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest official exchange rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 LCU per US$, period average in 2024.
- What is the lowest official exchange rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4023 LCU per US$, period average in 1975.
- How does Tunisia rank for official exchange rate?
- Tunisia ranks 133rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official exchange rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This indicator represents the ratio of Local Currency Units relative to United States dollars.This indicator is derived as an average over the reference period.