Tunisia Fronteira

Visão geral da economia e do setor

Tunisia is a lower-middle-income economy in North Africa with a population of approximately 12 million, strategically located along the Mediterranean coast between Algeria and Libya. Key economic sectors include financial services, tourism, phosphate and energy extraction, agri-food processing, mechanical and electrical component manufacturing, and textiles. Real GDP growth moderated to 1.6% in 2024 following stagnation in 2023, constrained by drought, subdued external demand, and public financing pressures. The Tunis Stock Exchange (BVMT) is classified as a Frontier Market by both MSCI and FTSE Russell, with a domestic equity market capitalization of approximately $8.3 billion as of end-2024. Inflation has declined from a peak above 10% in early 2023 to around 7% on average in 2024, aided by tighter monetary policy and easing global commodity prices.

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Macro

PIB nominal, USD	$53.41B
Crescimento do PIB real, anual	1.6%
Inflação anual	7.0%
População pessoas	12.0M
PIB per capita USD	$4,461
Capitalização de mercado total cotado, USD	$8.30B
Cap. de mercado / PIB	15.5%
Desemprego	15.2%
Empresas listadas	77
Bolsa	Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de Tunis (BVMT)

Ano dos dados: 2024. Fontes: World Bank World Development Indicators, IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026), Tunis Stock Exchange (BVMT) official listings, Trading Economics, TheGlobalEconomy.com, Institut National de la Statistique de Tunisie (INS), African-Markets.com, CEIC Data, Statista / IMF inflation data, Worldometer GDP, MSCI Frontier Markets classification, FTSE Russell Frontier Markets classification.

Bolsa local e acesso

Bolsa	Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de Tunis
Código	BVMT
Site	www.bvmt.com.tn
Moeda	TND

Acesso por corretoras locais

Direct retail access to the Tunis Stock Exchange (BVMT) for non-resident foreign investors is subject to Tunisian exchange control regulations administered by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT). Foreign investors may hold listed equities through a 'compte en dinars convertibles' (convertible dinar account) opened at an authorised intermediary in Tunisia. A handful of licensed stockbrokers (intermédiaires en Bourse) operate under CMF supervision; notable ones include Attijari Intermédiation, BIAT Capital, Amen Invest, and MAC SA. International retail brokers generally do not provide direct BVMT access; exposure is more commonly obtained via frontier-market ETFs. Settlement is T+3.

Corretoras globais com acesso a mercados estrangeiros

• Interactive Brokers — Direct access to 90+ markets worldwide, including many emerging exchanges.
• Saxo Bank — Multi-market access across Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
• Charles Schwab (Global) — Foreign ordinary shares on select markets; US-listed ADRs and ETFs.
• Fidelity International Trading — International stock trading on a number of developed and emerging markets.

Listado apenas por conveniência — não constitui recomendação. Mercados disponíveis, taxas e regras de cadastro variam por corretora e pelo seu país de residência.

Relocalização e residência

Acesso para investidores estrangeiros

Foreign nationals can obtain a residency card (carte de séjour) valid for one year and renewable, typically linked to employment contracts, registered business activity, or property ownership. The Official language is Arabic; French is widely used in business and administration. Cost of living is relatively low by regional standards. Healthcare access in Tunis is adequate; international schools are available in the capital. Currency controls restrict the repatriation of capital by non-residents, which is a material consideration for foreign investors and expatriates.