Foreign liabilities in Tunisia
Tunisia: Foreign liabilities was 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
71st
of 150 countries
All-time high
89.09 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2009
All-time low
47.78 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Tunisia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities in Tunisia stood at 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Tunisia peaked at 89.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 47.78 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1999.
That places Tunisia 71st out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 58.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 56.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 49.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 53.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 47.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 51.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 59.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 68.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 72.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 66.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 74.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 83.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 84.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 89.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 86.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 84.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 85.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 85.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 80.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 78.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 72.72 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 74.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 71.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 76.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.21 billion real chained 2019 US$, 3.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 120.26 billion real chained 2019 US$, 66% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 47.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 58.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 70.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 50.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 89.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 71.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 86.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 68 Ecuador 84.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 83.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 70 Croatia 79.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 72 Uruguay 77.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 73 Jordan 75.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 74 Lithuania 73.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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 79.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1999.
- How does Tunisia rank for foreign liabilities?
- Tunisia ranks 71st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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