Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Tunisia

Tunisia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 277.44 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
277.44 TDS, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
25th
of 122 countries
All-time high
290.9 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
12.75 TDS, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Tunisia, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 277.44 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Tunisia peaked at 290.9 TDS, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.75 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1970.

That places Tunisia 25th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita in Tunisia, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per person Change
1970 12.75 TDS, current US$ per person
1971 13.52 TDS, current US$ per person +6.0%
1972 17.73 TDS, current US$ per person +31.1%
1973 16.15 TDS, current US$ per person -8.9%
1974 16.44 TDS, current US$ per person +1.8%
1975 17.72 TDS, current US$ per person +7.8%
1976 16.89 TDS, current US$ per person -4.7%
1977 24.22 TDS, current US$ per person +43.4%
1978 34.55 TDS, current US$ per person +42.7%
1979 49.16 TDS, current US$ per person +42.3%
1980 65.12 TDS, current US$ per person +32.4%
1981 77.81 TDS, current US$ per person +19.5%
1982 71.91 TDS, current US$ per person -7.6%
1983 81.63 TDS, current US$ per person +13.5%
1984 90.15 TDS, current US$ per person +10.4%
1985 90.87 TDS, current US$ per person +0.8%
1986 104.37 TDS, current US$ per person +14.9%
1987 126.88 TDS, current US$ per person +21.6%
1988 121.33 TDS, current US$ per person -4.4%
1989 122.72 TDS, current US$ per person +1.1%
1990 146.56 TDS, current US$ per person +19.4%
1991 132.92 TDS, current US$ per person -9.3%
1992 139.74 TDS, current US$ per person +5.1%
1993 137.84 TDS, current US$ per person -1.4%
1994 149.41 TDS, current US$ per person +8.4%
1995 149.17 TDS, current US$ per person -0.2%
1996 142.55 TDS, current US$ per person -4.4%
1997 133.67 TDS, current US$ per person -6.2%
1998 133.47 TDS, current US$ per person -0.2%
1999 141.88 TDS, current US$ per person +6.3%
2000 178.52 TDS, current US$ per person +25.8%
2001 125.95 TDS, current US$ per person -29.4%
2002 137.55 TDS, current US$ per person +9.2%
2003 149.64 TDS, current US$ per person +8.8%
2004 188.37 TDS, current US$ per person +25.9%
2005 167.75 TDS, current US$ per person -10.9%
2006 211.65 TDS, current US$ per person +26.2%
2007 203.78 TDS, current US$ per person -3.7%
2008 161.67 TDS, current US$ per person -20.7%
2009 173.43 TDS, current US$ per person +7.3%
2010 181.94 TDS, current US$ per person +4.9%
2011 214.41 TDS, current US$ per person +17.9%
2012 193.72 TDS, current US$ per person -9.7%
2013 168.45 TDS, current US$ per person -13.0%
2014 156.41 TDS, current US$ per person -7.1%
2015 139.05 TDS, current US$ per person -11.1%
2016 143.14 TDS, current US$ per person +2.9%
2017 191.29 TDS, current US$ per person +33.6%
2018 163.53 TDS, current US$ per person -14.5%
2019 209.9 TDS, current US$ per person +28.3%
2020 201.01 TDS, current US$ per person -4.2%
2021 290.9 TDS, current US$ per person +44.7%
2022 230.26 TDS, current US$ per person -20.8%
2023 218.89 TDS, current US$ per person -4.9%
2024 277.44 TDS, current US$ per person +26.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21.91 TDS, current US$ per person 12.75 TDS, current US$ per person 49.16 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1980s 95.28 TDS, current US$ per person 65.12 TDS, current US$ per person 126.88 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1990s 140.72 TDS, current US$ per person 132.92 TDS, current US$ per person 149.41 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2000s 169.83 TDS, current US$ per person 125.95 TDS, current US$ per person 211.65 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2010s 176.18 TDS, current US$ per person 139.05 TDS, current US$ per person 214.41 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2020s 243.7 TDS, current US$ per person 201.01 TDS, current US$ per person 290.9 TDS, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 22 Belize 297.17 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  2. 23 Mexico 296.6 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  3. 24 Colombia 281.19 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  4. 26 Kazakhstan 269.61 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  5. 27 Angola 260.19 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  6. 28 Ecuador 248.54 TDS, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Tunisia?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Tunisia was 277.44 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 290.9 TDS, current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.75 TDS, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Tunisia rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Tunisia ranks 25th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.