GDP (current US$), per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: GDP (current US$), per capita was 4,350 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Tunisia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Tunisia is 4,350 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Tunisia peaked at 4,459 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 280.48 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 141st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 280.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 320.27 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 414.63 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1973 | 493.17 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 623.76 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 741.36 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 751.74 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 829.98 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 945.97 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 1,113 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 1,324 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 1,247 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1,177 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 1,184 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,143 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 1,135 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,187 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,245 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1,266 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,239 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,476 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 1,538 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,785 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 1,649 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 1,733 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,968 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 2,107 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 2,202 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2,285 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2,376 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2,199 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 2,236 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,321 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,726 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 3,067 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 3,147 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3,323 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 3,727 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 4,255 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 4,080 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 4,292 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4,421 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 4,297 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4,370 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 4,459 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 4,015 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 3,848 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 3,619 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 3,628 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,529 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 3,549 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,907 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 3,709 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 3,950 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 4,350 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 4,350 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,420 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 4,350 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,771 current US$ per person, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 651.48 current US$ per person | 280.48 current US$ per person | 1,113 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,215 current US$ per person | 1,135 current US$ per person | 1,324 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,912 current US$ per person | 1,476 current US$ per person | 2,376 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,108 current US$ per person | 2,199 current US$ per person | 4,255 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,048 current US$ per person | 3,529 current US$ per person | 4,459 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,893 current US$ per person | 3,549 current US$ per person | 4,350 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 138 Jordan 4,618 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Sri Lanka 4,516 current US$ per person compare
- 140 Namibia 4,413 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Micronesia (country) 4,166 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Morocco 4,055 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Bolivia 4,001 current US$ per person compare
More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 68.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 425,507 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Tunisia?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Tunisia was 4,350 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,459 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 280.48 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 141st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.