The state Institute of Statistics said that the increase was driven by a rise in imports which reached $14.36 billion, particularly of energy that rose by 13%, while exports remained stagnant
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Tunisia’s trade deficit widened by 24% in the first half of 2025, reaching $3.4 billion, official data showed on Friday, underscoring persistent economic pressures on the North African country.
The state Institute of Statistics said that the increase was driven by a rise in imports which reached $14.36 billion, particularly of energy that rose by 13%, while exports remained stagnant. ($1 = 2.8964 Tunisian dinars)
(Reporting by Tarek Amara Editing by Tomasz Janowski)
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