18_International debt securities, short term in Tunisia

Tunisia: 18_International debt securities, short term was 1.61 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.61 billion
World rank
72nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
1.64 billion
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

18_International debt securities, short term in Tunisia, 1996–2026

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1996201120261996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 210.0M2000: 116.0M2001: 02002: 02003: 253.0M2004: 25.0M2005: 468.0M2006: 02007: 250.0M2008: 02009: 145.0M2010: 375.0M2011: 821.0M2012: 1.1B2013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 589.0M2018: 02019: 485.0M2020: 438.0M2021: 1.0B2022: 1.2B2023: 1.6B2024: 1.3B2025: 02026: 1.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 18_international debt securities, short term in Tunisia is 1.61 billion, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 61.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in Tunisia peaked at 1.64 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Tunisia 72nd out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

18_International debt securities, short term in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term in Tunisia, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 210.00 million —
2000 116.00 million -44.8%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0 —
2003 253.00 million —
2004 25.00 million -90.1%
2005 468.00 million +1772.0%
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 250.00 million —
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 145.00 million —
2010 375.00 million +158.6%
2011 821.00 million +118.9%
2012 1.09 billion +32.9%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 589.00 million —
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 485.00 million —
2020 438.00 million -9.7%
2021 1.00 billion +128.3%
2022 1.21 billion +20.5%
2023 1.64 billion +35.8%
2024 1.33 billion -18.6%
2025 0 -100.0%
2026 1.61 billion —

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 1.61 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.50 million, 1073.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 1.61 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.36 billion, 48% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +1772.0% 25.00 million 468.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.50 million 0 210.00 million 4
2000s 125.70 million 0 468.00 million 10
2010s 336.10 million 0 1.09 billion 10
2020s 1.03 billion 0 1.64 billion 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term in Tunisia?
18_international debt securities, short term in Tunisia was 1.61 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Tunisia rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Tunisia ranks 72nd out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.