External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Tunisia

Tunisia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 20.82 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.82 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
36th
of 122 countries
All-time high
25.78 billion DOD, current US$
in 2020
All-time low
545.93 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Tunisia, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 20.82 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Tunisia peaked at 25.78 billion DOD, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 545.93 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.

Tunisia ranks 36th of 122 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ 545.93 million DOD, current US$ 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 4.54 billion DOD, current US$ 3.22 billion DOD, current US$ 6.10 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 8.31 billion DOD, current US$ 6.66 billion DOD, current US$ 9.50 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ 8.89 billion DOD, current US$ 15.03 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 18.59 billion DOD, current US$ 14.86 billion DOD, current US$ 23.78 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 22.69 billion DOD, current US$ 20.82 billion DOD, current US$ 25.78 billion DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 33 Senegal 25.09 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 34 Tanzania 24.28 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 35 Jordan 23.71 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 37 Belarus 16.33 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 38 Bulgaria 15.87 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 39 Paraguay 15.74 billion DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Tunisia?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Tunisia was 20.82 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 25.78 billion DOD, current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 545.93 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Tunisia rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Tunisia ranks 36th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.