Tunisia

Once deemed the only success story of the 2011 'Arab Spring', Tunisia's economic woes continue to mount amid growing debt and dwindling oil and gas output.

State of Play

Tunisia’s has big plans for renewables and hydrogen, potentally including exports to Europe. But for now dwindling domestic gas ouptut has left it ever-more dependent on Algerian gas.

2024 In Numbers

Crude Output	28,800	b/d
Gas Output	134	mn cfd
Gas Imports (Algeria)	350	mn cfd
Renewables In Development	1	GW

Power & Water

28 Mar, 2025

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Tunisia Advances 1GW Solar But Gas Remains King For Now

Tunisia is advancing 1GW of solar. But for 2024 gas, mostly from Algeria, fueled 95% of powergen, whilst direct power imports from Algeria also surged.

Tunisia Power Supply (TWh): Renewables Produced A Record 5% For 2024 But Gas Remains Dominant With Imports From Algeria Also At Record Levels

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NEWS IN BRIEF

Tunisia 200MW Solar Tender

24 Jan, 2025

Tunisia: 200MW Solar Plan

25 Oct, 2024

Eni Drills Off Tunisia

16 Aug, 2024

Tunisia: Solar Progress

10 May, 2024

Tunisia Solar Edges Forward

29 Sep, 2023

Tunisia Producer: Legal Claims

4 Aug, 2023

Japan Pledges Tunisia $100mn Loan

2 Sep, 2022

Tunisia’s New Constitution In Force

19 Aug, 2022

Tunisia’s Dwindling Oil Output Meets Just 1/3 Of Demand (‘000 b/d)

Tunisia’s Powergen Capacity (MW): Renewables Share Has Only Made Modest Gains In Recent Years With Almost All Coming From Small-Scale ‘Self-Generators’*

Tunisia Power Supply (TWh): Though Renewable Output Hit A Record 835GWh For 2023 This Was Less Than 4% Of The Total

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