Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 6,069 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6,069 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
119th
of 204 countries
All-time high
6,881 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
163.49 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 6,069 current US$ per square kilometre for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 6,881 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 163.49 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Tunisia ranks 119th of 204 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.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 207.26 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 252.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 163.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1964 | 168.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 271.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1966 | 272.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 427.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 1968 | 298.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1969 | 342.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1970 | 375.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 375.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 412.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 492.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 749.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1975 | 752.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 794.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 850.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 822.28 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 1980 | 1,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1981 | 2,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1982 | 2,189 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 2,236 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,856 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 1,423 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1986 | 1,726 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 1,501 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1988 | 2,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 1989 | 2,230 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 2,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 2,237 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 2,577 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 2,563 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 3,081 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 3,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 2,701 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 2,458 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 2,334 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 3,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2000 | 2,788 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 2,883 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,654 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 2,465 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 2,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 2,392 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 3,434 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2007 | 5,077 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 2008 | 5,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 5,745 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 6,881 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 6,802 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,742 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 6,674 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 6,096 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 5,445 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 5,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 5,083 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 5,527 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 5,645 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4,791 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 5,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 6,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 6,069 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 6,069 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,651 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 6,069 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,465 current US$ per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 267.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 163.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 427.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 696.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 375.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,984 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,670 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,392 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,745 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,064 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,881 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,535 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 116 Iraq 6,465 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Brazil 6,084 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Faroe Islands 6,082 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Ukraine 6,001 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Ghana 5,824 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Nigeria 5,418 current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 6,069 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,881 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.49 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Tunisia rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – 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
Imports by region of origin 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.