International tourist trips in Tunisia

Tunisia: International tourist trips was 6.44 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.44 million
Change on year
up 160.2%
World rank
47th
of 203 countries
All-time high
9.43 million
in 2019
All-time low
2.01 million
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist trips in Tunisia, 1995–2022

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1995200820221995: 4.1M1996: 3.9M1997: 4.3M1998: 4.7M1999: 4.8M2000: 5.1M2001: 5.4M2002: 5.1M2003: 5.1M2004: 6.0M2005: 6.4M2006: 6.5M2007: 6.8M2008: 7.0M2009: 7.8M2010: 7.8M2011: 5.7M2012: 7.0M2013: 7.4M2014: 7.2M2015: 5.4M2016: 5.7M2017: 7.1M2018: 8.3M2019: 9.4M2020: 2.0M2021: 2.5M2022: 6.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international tourist trips in Tunisia is 6.44 million, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 160.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Tunisia peaked at 9.43 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.01 million, in 2020.

That places Tunisia 47th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

International tourist trips in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for International tourist trips in Tunisia, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 4.12 million —
1996 3.88 million -5.7%
1997 4.26 million +9.7%
1998 4.72 million +10.7%
1999 4.83 million +2.4%
2000 5.06 million +4.7%
2001 5.39 million +6.5%
2002 5.06 million -6.0%
2003 5.11 million +1.0%
2004 6.00 million +17.3%
2005 6.38 million +6.3%
2006 6.55 million +2.7%
2007 6.76 million +3.2%
2008 7.05 million +4.3%
2009 7.80 million +10.6%
2010 7.83 million +0.4%
2011 5.75 million -26.6%
2012 7.00 million +21.8%
2013 7.35 million +5.0%
2014 7.16 million -2.6%
2015 5.36 million -25.2%
2016 5.72 million +6.8%
2017 7.05 million +23.2%
2018 8.30 million +17.7%
2019 9.43 million +13.6%
2020 2.01 million -78.7%
2021 2.48 million +23.0%
2022 6.44 million +160.2%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 6.44 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 546,464, 11.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 6.44 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.66 million, 2.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +160.2% 2.48 million 6.44 million
2020 -78.7% 9.43 million 2.01 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.36 million 3.88 million 4.83 million 5
2000s 6.12 million 5.06 million 7.80 million 10
2010s 7.10 million 5.36 million 9.43 million 10
2020s 3.64 million 2.01 million 6.44 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips in Tunisia?
International tourist trips in Tunisia was 6.44 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 9.43 million in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.01 million in 2020.
How does Tunisia rank for international tourist trips?
Tunisia ranks 47th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist trips
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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