GDP per capita growth in Tunisia
Tunisia: GDP per capita growth was 0.9798 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9798
Change on year
up 303.3%
World rank
42nd
of 74 countries
All-time high
14.8
in 1972
All-time low
-11.9
in 1963
Years of data
63
1962–2024
GDP per capita growth in Tunisia, 1962–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Tunisia is 0.9798, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 303.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Tunisia peaked at 14.8 in 1972 and was at its lowest, -11.9, in 1963.
That places Tunisia 42nd out of 74 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 per capita growth in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.74 | — |
| 1963 | -11.9 | +107.2% |
| 1964 | -6.01 | -49.5% |
| 1965 | -4.06 | -32.3% |
| 1966 | 1.43 | -135.3% |
| 1967 | -2.12 | -248.2% |
| 1968 | 7.72 | -463.3% |
| 1969 | 2.14 | -72.3% |
| 1970 | 2.09 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 7.82 | +275.2% |
| 1972 | 14.8 | +89.2% |
| 1973 | -3.18 | -121.5% |
| 1974 | 5.27 | -265.8% |
| 1975 | 4.32 | -18.1% |
| 1976 | 5.04 | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7412 | -85.3% |
| 1978 | 3.85 | +419.7% |
| 1979 | 4.14 | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 4.98 | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 3.14 | -37.0% |
| 1982 | -2.66 | -184.7% |
| 1983 | 2.53 | -195.0% |
| 1984 | 3.31 | +31.1% |
| 1985 | 2.94 | -11.2% |
| 1986 | -3.92 | -233.1% |
| 1987 | 4.1 | -204.8% |
| 1988 | -2.24 | -154.7% |
| 1989 | -0.4653 | -79.3% |
| 1990 | 5.71 | -1326.8% |
| 1991 | 1.74 | -69.6% |
| 1992 | 5.56 | +220.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1663 | -97.0% |
| 1994 | 1.34 | +706.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7562 | -43.6% |
| 1996 | 5.61 | +642.0% |
| 1997 | 4.02 | -28.3% |
| 1998 | 3.46 | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 4.8 | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 3.54 | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 2.69 | -23.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2878 | -89.3% |
| 2003 | 3.66 | +1172.4% |
| 2004 | 5.25 | +43.3% |
| 2005 | 2.59 | -50.7% |
| 2006 | 4.32 | +67.1% |
| 2007 | 5.74 | +32.8% |
| 2008 | 3.24 | -43.5% |
| 2009 | 2 | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | -3.13 | -267.4% |
| 2012 | 3.05 | -197.4% |
| 2013 | 1.22 | -60.0% |
| 2014 | 1.87 | +53.8% |
| 2015 | -0.1654 | -108.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0085 | -105.1% |
| 2017 | 1.18 | +13825.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6 | +35.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6131 | -61.8% |
| 2020 | -9.73 | -1686.5% |
| 2021 | 4.09 | -142.0% |
| 2022 | 2.15 | -47.3% |
| 2023 | -0.4819 | -122.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9798 | -303.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.32 | -11.9 | 7.72 | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.49 | -3.18 | 14.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 | -3.92 | 4.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.32 | 0.1663 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.33 | 0.2878 | 5.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8125 | -3.13 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5978 | -9.73 | 4.09 | 5 |
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,914 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 5.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9494 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,421 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 13,248 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Tunisia?
- Gdp per capita growth in Tunisia was 0.9798 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 in 1972.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.9 in 1963.
- How does Tunisia rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Tunisia ranks 42nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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