Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Tunisia
Tunisia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 11.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Tunisia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 11.83 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.9% on the previous year and up 159.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Tunisia peaked at 79.85 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -26.99 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Tunisia 49th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 29.28 % change on previous year | +155.2% |
| 1973 | -7.83 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 1974 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1975 | 10.73 % change on previous year | -423.8% |
| 1976 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1977 | 79.85 % change on previous year | -3923.7% |
| 1978 | 43.97 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1979 | 45.31 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 43.53 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 10 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1982 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1983 | 13.16 % change on previous year | -315.0% |
| 1984 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1985 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1986 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +211.0% |
| 1987 | 25.99 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 1988 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1989 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1990 | 30.07 % change on previous year | +653.6% |
| 1991 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1992 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7968 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1994 | 7.74 % change on previous year | +871.2% |
| 1995 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1996 | -0.9502 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1997 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +277.7% |
| 1998 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 1999 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +547.3% |
| 2000 | 23.52 % change on previous year | +193.5% |
| 2001 | -26.99 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 2002 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2003 | 8.78 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 31.74 % change on previous year | +261.4% |
| 2005 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2006 | 24.73 % change on previous year | -657.6% |
| 2007 | -0.712 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2008 | -19.29 % change on previous year | +2609.5% |
| 2009 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 2010 | 11.08 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 2011 | 12.31 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2012 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2013 | -5.74 % change on previous year | +260.6% |
| 2014 | -19.82 % change on previous year | +245.3% |
| 2015 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2016 | 13.44 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
| 2017 | 46.81 % change on previous year | +248.2% |
| 2018 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2019 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -424.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2021 | 33.95 % change on previous year | +2023.9% |
| 2022 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2023 | 17.62 % change on previous year | -512.6% |
| 2024 | 11.83 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.04 % change on previous year | -7.83 % change on previous year | 79.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 12 % change on previous year | -6.12 % change on previous year | 43.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.85 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | 30.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 % change on previous year | -26.99 % change on previous year | 31.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -19.82 % change on previous year | 46.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.15 % change on previous year | -4.27 % change on previous year | 33.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 46 Peru 14.57 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Eswatini 14.51 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Bhutan 14.35 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Liberia 11.8 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Fiji 11.7 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.59 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Tunisia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -882,599 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.0719 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 2.76 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -105,000 NFL, current US$ (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0086 NFL, current US$ per person (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 248.94 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 16.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Tunisia?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Tunisia was 11.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.85 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.99 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Tunisia rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Tunisia ranks 49th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.7%. 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, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.