15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia
Tunisia: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 125,360 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia is 125,360, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 83.8% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia peaked at 39.38 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 125,360, in 2025.
Tunisia ranks 140th of 215 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.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.90 million | — |
| 2002 | 3.25 million | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 1.10 million | -66.1% |
| 2004 | 2.51 million | +127.3% |
| 2005 | 2.62 million | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 10.90 million | +315.8% |
| 2007 | 10.44 million | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 39.38 million | +277.4% |
| 2009 | 20.46 million | -48.0% |
| 2010 | 4.84 million | -76.4% |
| 2011 | 11.74 million | +142.8% |
| 2012 | 5.02 million | -57.3% |
| 2013 | 4.48 million | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 10.82 million | +141.3% |
| 2015 | 4.03 million | -62.8% |
| 2016 | 25.25 million | +527.3% |
| 2017 | 17.17 million | -32.0% |
| 2018 | 11.34 million | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 6.98 million | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million | -71.1% |
| 2021 | 11.05 million | +448.1% |
| 2022 | 2.05 million | -81.4% |
| 2023 | 1.92 million | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 772,046 | -59.8% |
| 2025 | 125,360 | -83.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 125,360 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 316,940, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 125,360 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.31 million, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +527.3% | 4.03 million | 25.25 million |
| 2021 | +448.1% | 2.02 million | 11.05 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.40 million | 1.10 million | 39.38 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.17 million | 4.03 million | 25.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.99 million | 125,360 | 11.05 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Tunisia was 125,360 in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.38 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,360 in 2025.
- How does Tunisia rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
- Tunisia ranks 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.