GDP per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: GDP per capita was 4,657 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Tunisia, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Tunisia is 4,657 current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Tunisia peaked at 4,657 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 200.67 current US$, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 144th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200.67 current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 201.42 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 231.92 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1964 | 228.49 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 217.27 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 223.75 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 228.04 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 248.91 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 257.74 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 280.48 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 320.27 current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 414.63 current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1973 | 493.17 current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1974 | 623.76 current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 741.36 current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 751.74 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 829.98 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 945.97 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 1,113 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 1,324 current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 1,247 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 1,177 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 1,184 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,143 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 1,135 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,187 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,245 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1,266 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,239 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,476 current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 1,538 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,785 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 1,649 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 1,733 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,968 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 2,107 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 2,202 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2,285 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2,376 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 2,199 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 2,236 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,321 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,726 current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 3,067 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 3,147 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3,323 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 3,727 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 4,255 current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 4,080 current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 4,292 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4,421 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 4,297 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4,370 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 4,459 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 4,015 current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 3,848 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 3,619 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 3,628 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,529 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 3,549 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,907 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 3,707 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 3,951 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 4,188 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 4,657 current US$ | +11.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 4,657 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,702 current US$, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 4,657 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,348 current US$, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 226.47 current US$ | 200.67 current US$ | 257.74 current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 651.48 current US$ | 280.48 current US$ | 1,113 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,215 current US$ | 1,135 current US$ | 1,324 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,912 current US$ | 1,476 current US$ | 2,376 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,108 current US$ | 2,199 current US$ | 4,255 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,048 current US$ | 3,529 current US$ | 4,459 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,993 current US$ | 3,549 current US$ | 4,657 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 34.59 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 759.60 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.87 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Tunisia?
- Gdp per capita in Tunisia was 4,657 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,657 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200.67 current US$ in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for gdp per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 144th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.