Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
86th
of 164 countries
All-time high
853,772 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
60,645 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 853,772 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60,645 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1962.
Tunisia ranks 86th of 164 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62,117 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 60,645 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 69,829 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1964 | 72,853 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 77,438 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 79,338 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 78,818 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 87,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 90,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 95,566 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 105,684 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 124,429 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1973 | 123,641 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 133,582 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 143,150 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 154,440 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 159,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 169,996 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 181,146 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 194,631 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 205,366 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 204,286 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 213,886 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 226,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 238,837 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 235,166 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 250,852 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 251,152 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 260,484 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 280,958 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 293,429 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 317,873 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 326,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 339,562 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 349,205 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 373,864 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 395,955 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 416,455 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 442,316 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 462,274 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 485,611 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 494,835 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 522,915 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 555,048 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 578,040 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 611,588 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 650,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 680,780 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 703,527 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 724,028 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 712,925 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 742,990 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 761,045 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 784,558 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 792,154 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 801,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 818,930 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 840,429 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 853,772 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 778,489 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 812,777 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 364,176 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,376 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 60,645 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 90,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 139,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 95,566 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 181,146 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 228,080 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 194,631 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 260,484 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 353,633 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 280,958 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 442,316 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 574,538 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 462,274 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 703,527 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 783,184 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 712,925 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 853,772 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 808,181 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 778,489 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 83 Belarus 865,924 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 859,623 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 85 Saudi Arabia 848,443 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 87 Latvia 823,534 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 88 Cuba 810,742 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 89 New Zealand 761,851 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 833,278 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 853,772 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,645 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 86th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 62 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.