Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) was 3,618 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tunisia, 1961–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tunisia is 3,618 current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 104.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tunisia peaked at 3,618 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 142.14 current US$, in 1962.
That places Tunisia 9th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 153.49 current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 142.14 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 162.04 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 157.02 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 144.36 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 147.75 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 153.04 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 164.95 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 174.57 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 229.08 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1971 | 255.01 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 324.05 current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1973 | 400.73 current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1974 | 458.5 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 569.79 current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 583.1 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 675.75 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 759.84 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 850.77 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 1,041 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 978.98 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 952.49 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 905.29 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 884.54 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 878.83 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 969.09 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 977.98 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 1,014 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 1,008 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 1,205 current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 1,241 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1,419 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 1,321 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 1,388 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,594 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 1,648 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,752 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 1,823 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1,876 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,735 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,773 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,892 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 2,235 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 2,487 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 2,534 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 2,662 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 2,965 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 3,337 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 3,258 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 3,314 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,618 current US$ | +9.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 3,618 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 969.22 current US$, 3.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 3,618 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,431 current US$, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.48 current US$ | 142.14 current US$ | 174.57 current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 510.66 current US$ | 229.08 current US$ | 850.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 961.01 current US$ | 878.83 current US$ | 1,041 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,527 current US$ | 1,205 current US$ | 1,876 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,488 current US$ | 1,735 current US$ | 3,337 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,466 current US$ | 3,314 current US$ | 3,618 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 52.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.5829 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -73.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.811 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5922 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -24.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tunisia?
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Tunisia was 3,618 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,618 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.14 current US$ in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 9th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.