Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,526 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
131st
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,200 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2008
All-time low
239.17 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tunisia, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tunisia is 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tunisia peaked at 2,200 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 239.17 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Tunisia ranks 131st of 200 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 239.17 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 262.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 283.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 385.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 479.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 510.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 458.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 417.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 408.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 349.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 354.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 363.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 438.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1989 | 507.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 623.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1991 | 575.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 700.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1993 | 655.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 688.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 814.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 783.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 797.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 825.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 830 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 828.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 911.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 900.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,022 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 1,208 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 1,228 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 1,726 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 2,200 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 1,701 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 1,951 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 2,078 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 2,098 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2,063 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2,087 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 1,602 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,689 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 1,239 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 1,043 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 1,293 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 1,588 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 1,483 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 599.69 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,041 BoP, current US$ per person, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 292.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 239.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 385.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 428.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 349.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 510.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 729.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 575.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 830 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,310 BoP, current US$ per person | 828.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,200 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,781 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,239 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,098 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,387 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,043 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,588 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 128 Guatemala 1,583 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 129 Argentina 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 130 Gabon 1,554 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 132 Nicaragua 1,465 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 133 Palestine 1,449 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 134 Micronesia (country) 1,425 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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$), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tunisia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tunisia was 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,200 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.17 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 131st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.