Tunisia energy storage product exports

Can Tunisia export green electricity?

Exploiting its renewable energy potential will also allow Tunisia to export green electricity, including green hydrogen, contributing to the GHG emission targets of the Maghreb and Europe.

What percentage of Tunisia's electricity is renewable?

In 2022, only 3% of Tunisia’s electricity is generated from renewables, including hydroelectric, solar, and wind energy. While STEG continues to resist private investment in the sector, Parliament’s 2015 energy law encourages IPPs in renewable energy technologies.

How much money does Tunisia export?

That dollar amount results from a 49.2% increase over the five-year period starting in 2020 when Tunisian exports totaled $13.8 billion. Year over year, the overall value of exports from Tunisia advanced by 3% compared to $20 billion during 2023.

Does Tunisia rely on gas?

Tunisia mostly relies on gas imports to meet its primary energy needs: almost 97% of its electricity generation came from gas in 2016. However, energy policy puts the emphasis on renewable energy. Electricity generation from wind power strongly increased

How much did Tunisia export in 2024?

The northernmost African nation, the Republic of Tunisia shipped US$20.6 billion worth of exported products around the world in 2024. That dollar amount results from a 49.2% increase over the five-year period starting in 2020 when Tunisian exports totaled $13.8 billion.

How Teri support Tunisia's energy sector?

The multi-year support to Tunisia’s energy sector, particularly to increase renewable energy generation, has been financed by both the TERI Anchor Trust Fund and the Compact with Africa Trust Fund – an associated Trust Fund to the TERI Umbrella program.