Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Tunisia
Tunisia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 161,213 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
161,213 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
108th
of 204 countries
All-time high
167,102 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,260 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 161,213 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Tunisia peaked at 167,102 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,260 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 108th 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.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,260 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 1,279 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 1,352 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 1,464 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 1,370 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 1,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 1,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1969 | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 1,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1971 | 2,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 2,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1973 | 4,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1974 | 6,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 1975 | 8,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1976 | 9,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 11,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1978 | 12,566 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 16,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1980 | 21,475 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 23,533 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 20,176 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 19,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 18,911 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 16,399 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 16,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 16,860 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 21,926 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1989 | 26,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 34,650 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1991 | 31,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 38,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 37,298 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 39,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 46,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 47,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 54,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 53,492 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 64,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 54,554 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 60,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 60,360 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 69,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 81,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 83,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 95,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 121,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 155,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 121,828 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 140,875 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 151,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 154,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 152,595 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 156,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 127,461 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 122,180 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 129,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 141,547 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 134,764 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 114,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 139,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 167,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 161,213 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,375 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,260 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,793 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,647 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,195 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,399 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,797 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,680 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 64,312 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 155,862 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 141,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 122,180 current US$ per square kilometre | 156,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,563 current US$ per square kilometre | 114,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 167,102 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 105 French Polynesia 186,043 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Samoa 166,263 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Fiji 163,528 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 157,671 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 New Caledonia 155,305 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Rwanda 155,025 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Tunisia
- Merchandise trade 86.8% (2025)
- Food imports 11.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 28.59 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 14.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 77.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 21.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,724 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3703 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Tunisia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Tunisia was 161,213 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 167,102 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,260 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Tunisia ranks 108th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.