Foreign liabilities in Tunisia
Tunisia: Foreign liabilities was 83.59 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
83.59 billion current US$
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
72nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
83.59 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
21.43 billion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Tunisia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Tunisia is 83.59 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Tunisia peaked at 83.59 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.43 billion current US$, in 1997.
Tunisia ranks 72nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 23.68 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 23.69 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 21.43 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 23.91 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 22.11 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 24.09 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 24.92 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 29.66 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 34.93 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 38.29 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 35.97 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 41.85 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 48.23 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 51.05 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 55.51 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 55.50 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 56.14 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 59.74 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 62.46 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 61.53 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 62.53 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 60.30 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 64.76 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 67.41 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 76.61 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 83.59 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 83.59 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.57 billion current US$, 3.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 83.59 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 139.79 billion current US$, 60% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.96 billion current US$ | 21.43 billion current US$ | 23.91 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 38.45 billion current US$ | 24.09 billion current US$ | 55.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.70 billion current US$ | 55.50 billion current US$ | 76.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.59 billion current US$ | 83.59 billion current US$ | 83.59 billion current US$ | 1 |
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 foreign liabilities in Tunisia?
- Foreign liabilities in Tunisia was 83.59 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.59 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.43 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Tunisia rank for foreign liabilities?
- Tunisia ranks 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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