Oil production per person in Tunisia
Tunisia: Oil production per person was 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil production per person in Tunisia, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production per person in Tunisia stood at 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Tunisia peaked at 9,972 kilowatt-hours per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Tunisia ranks 55th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,362 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,614 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,195 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,972 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,409 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,076 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,906 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,973 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,447 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,130 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,660 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,063 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,858 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,786 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,142 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,600 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,008 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 52 Croatia 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 53 Romania 1,637 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 54 Cameroon 1,347 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 56 Indonesia 1,219 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 Israel 1,218 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 New Zealand 1,166 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production per person in Tunisia?
- Oil production per person in Tunisia was 1,243 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,972 kilowatt-hours per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Tunisia rank for oil production per person?
- Tunisia ranks 55th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.