ocr: Strengths A well-diversited economy, despite limited resources. Tourism. Oil and gas exports. Manutacturing is expanding. European investment. Wealaesses Dependence on growth of drought-prone agricultural sector. Growing domestic energy demand on oil and gas resources. Profile Since it began a process of structural adjustment in 1988, supported by the IMF and World Bank, Tunisia has become an increasingly open, market-oniented economy. Helped by good harvests, real growth averaged almost 6% a year between 1989 and 1993. The budget deficit has been cut to under 2% of GDP, from around 4%: in the ...
