Foreign liabilities per capita in Tunisia

Tunisia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6,506 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
78th
of 150 countries
All-time high
8,261 real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
4,882 real chained 2019 US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Tunisia, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200720201995: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$1996: 6.0k real chained 2019 US$1997: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 5.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$2000: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2001: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 5.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 6.7k real chained 2019 US$2004: 7.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 7.1k real chained 2019 US$2007: 7.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 8.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2010: 7.9k real chained 2019 US$2011: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 7.7k real chained 2019 US$2013: 7.5k real chained 2019 US$2014: 7.0k real chained 2019 US$2015: 6.8k real chained 2019 US$2016: 6.2k real chained 2019 US$2017: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2018: 6.0k real chained 2019 US$2019: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2020: 6.5k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Tunisia peaked at 8,261 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,882 real chained 2019 US$, in 1999.

That places Tunisia 78th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign liabilities per capita in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Tunisia, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 6,272 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 5,959 real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
1997 5,133 real chained 2019 US$ -13.9%
1998 5,484 real chained 2019 US$ +6.8%
1999 4,882 real chained 2019 US$ -11.0%
2000 5,111 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2001 5,132 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2002 5,888 real chained 2019 US$ +14.7%
2003 6,685 real chained 2019 US$ +13.5%
2004 7,004 real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2005 6,390 real chained 2019 US$ -8.8%
2006 7,136 real chained 2019 US$ +11.7%
2007 7,914 real chained 2019 US$ +10.9%
2008 7,953 real chained 2019 US$ +0.5%
2009 8,261 real chained 2019 US$ +3.9%
2010 7,912 real chained 2019 US$ -4.2%
2011 7,656 real chained 2019 US$ -3.2%
2012 7,689 real chained 2019 US$ +0.4%
2013 7,548 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2014 7,027 real chained 2019 US$ -6.9%
2015 6,762 real chained 2019 US$ -3.8%
2016 6,223 real chained 2019 US$ -8.0%
2017 6,279 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2018 6,029 real chained 2019 US$ -4.0%
2019 6,358 real chained 2019 US$ +5.5%
2020 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,555 real chained 2019 US$, 4.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,761 real chained 2019 US$, 44% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,546 real chained 2019 US$ 4,882 real chained 2019 US$ 6,272 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 6,747 real chained 2019 US$ 5,111 real chained 2019 US$ 8,261 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 6,948 real chained 2019 US$ 6,029 real chained 2019 US$ 7,912 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 75 Peru 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,577 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 77 Albania 6,561 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 79 Suriname 6,482 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 80 Armenia 5,717 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 81 Belarus 5,417 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Tunisia?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Tunisia was 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 8,261 real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,882 real chained 2019 US$ in 1999.
How does Tunisia rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Tunisia ranks 78th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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