Bank concentration in Tunisia
Tunisia: Bank concentration was 44.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Tunisia, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank concentration in Tunisia stood at 44.5%.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Tunisia peaked at 46.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2016.
That places Tunisia 152nd out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5% | 41.1% | 46.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 35.4% | 41.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 38.2% | 44.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More financial sector data for Tunisia
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 57.6% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.51 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 166.69 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 9.28 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 57.7% (2025)
- Broad money 85.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 28.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 57.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 3.11 LCU per US$, period average (2024)
- Net migration -14,523 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Tunisia?
- Bank concentration in Tunisia was 44.5% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2016.
- How does Tunisia rank for bank concentration?
- Tunisia ranks 152nd out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.