What is gdp per capita in Tunisia?

Gdp per capita in Tunisia was 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?

The highest recorded value was 13,839 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.

What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?

The lowest recorded value was 2,031 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1960.

How does Tunisia rank for gdp per capita?

Tunisia ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Tunisia data come from?

The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita in Tunisia

Name: GDP per capita in Tunisia
Creator: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Tunisia: GDP per capita was 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices

Change on year

down 5.6%

World rank

117th

of 184 countries

All-time high

13,839 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2019

All-time low

2,031 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2023

GDP per capita in Tunisia, 1960–2023

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Tunisia is 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Tunisia peaked at 13,839 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,031 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1960.

Tunisia ranks 117th of 184 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,220 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,031 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,434 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1970s	4,070 international-$ in 2021 prices	3,135 international-$ in 2021 prices	4,866 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1980s	5,858 international-$ in 2021 prices	5,261 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,454 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
1990s	8,743 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,793 international-$ in 2021 prices	10,320 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2000s	10,755 international-$ in 2021 prices	9,914 international-$ in 2021 prices	12,478 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2010s	13,023 international-$ in 2021 prices	12,569 international-$ in 2021 prices	13,839 international-$ in 2021 prices	10
2020s	12,573 international-$ in 2021 prices	12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices	12,832 international-$ in 2021 prices	4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

114 Sri Lanka 12,740 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
115 South Africa 12,620 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
116 Guatemala 12,209 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
118 Belize 11,849 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
119 Moldova 11,372 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
120 El Salvador 11,245 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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More economy & growth data for Tunisia

DEC alternative conversion factor 3 LCU per US$ (2025)
Imports of goods and services 10.1% (2025)
Trade 101.4% (2025)
External balance on goods and services -8.1% (2025)
External balance on goods and services -14.03 billion current LCU (2025)
Trade in services 29.5% (2024)
Imports of goods and services 54.8% (2025)
Imports of goods and services 94.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Gross capital formation 15.2% (2025)
Imports of goods and services 31.51 billion current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Tunisia?: Gdp per capita in Tunisia was 12,112 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 13,839 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was 2,031 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1960.
How does Tunisia rank for gdp per capita?: Tunisia ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?: The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.