01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Tunisia

Tunisia: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 3.09 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.09 billion
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
111th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4.14 billion
in 2008
All-time low
1.56 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Tunisia, 1995–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995201020251995: 1.6B1996: 1.6B1997: 1.9B1998: 2.7B1999: 3.2B2000: 3.0B2001: 2.7B2002: 2.5B2003: 2.9B2004: 3.2B2005: 3.9B2006: 3.1B2007: 3.7B2008: 4.1B2009: 3.3B2010: 3.2B2011: 3.4B2012: 3.3B2013: 2.8B2014: 3.9B2015: 3.1B2016: 2.7B2017: 2.8B2018: 3.4B2019: 3.2B2020: 3.0B2021: 3.3B2022: 3.3B2023: 3.2B2024: 3.2B2025: 3.1B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 3.09 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Tunisia peaked at 4.14 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.56 billion, in 1996.

That places Tunisia 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Tunisia, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 1.57 billion —
1996 1.56 billion -1.0%
1997 1.89 billion +20.9%
1998 2.68 billion +42.4%
1999 3.16 billion +17.8%
2000 2.95 billion -6.6%
2001 2.74 billion -7.2%
2002 2.50 billion -8.6%
2003 2.90 billion +15.7%
2004 3.19 billion +10.2%
2005 3.88 billion +21.4%
2006 3.14 billion -19.0%
2007 3.71 billion +18.3%
2008 4.14 billion +11.6%
2009 3.33 billion -19.5%
2010 3.22 billion -3.4%
2011 3.36 billion +4.3%
2012 3.26 billion -2.9%
2013 2.84 billion -12.9%
2014 3.92 billion +37.8%
2015 3.11 billion -20.5%
2016 2.74 billion -12.0%
2017 2.78 billion +1.4%
2018 3.37 billion +21.3%
2019 3.22 billion -4.6%
2020 2.96 billion -8.1%
2021 3.33 billion +12.7%
2022 3.32 billion -0.4%
2023 3.18 billion -4.2%
2024 3.17 billion -0.2%
2025 3.09 billion -2.6%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 3.09 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.77 billion, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 3.09 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.86 billion, 35% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.17 billion 1.56 billion 3.16 billion 5
2000s 3.25 billion 2.50 billion 4.14 billion 10
2010s 3.18 billion 2.74 billion 3.92 billion 10
2020s 3.17 billion 2.96 billion 3.33 billion 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 108 Benin 3.27 billion compare
  2. 109 Estonia 3.21 billion compare
  3. 110 Belarus 3.13 billion compare
  4. 112 Mozambique 3.08 billion compare
  5. 113 Lebanon 2.88 billion compare
  6. 114 Myanmar 2.65 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Tunisia?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Tunisia was 3.09 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 4.14 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 billion in 1996.
How does Tunisia rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Tunisia ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.