How does Tunisia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Tunisia ranks 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.

Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tunisia

Name: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tunisia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Tunisia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.3098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.3%

World rank

3rd

of 121 countries

All-time high

0.3237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0.0156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 0.3098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 127.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 0.3237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

Tunisia ranks 3rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1970 to 2024.
Year	DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0306 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0291 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1972	0.0241 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1973	0.0234 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1974	0.0206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1975	0.0187 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1976	0.0206 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1977	0.0394 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+90.7%
1978	0.0471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1979	0.0264 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-43.9%
1980	0.0156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.0%
1981	0.0158 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1982	0.0168 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1983	0.0157 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1984	0.0205 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
1985	0.0218 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1986	0.0254 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1987	0.0263 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1988	0.0331 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.1%
1989	0.0372 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1990	0.0516 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.8%
1991	0.0513 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1992	0.0544 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1993	0.054 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1994	0.0708 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.0%
1995	0.0727 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1996	0.0805 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1997	0.0742 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1998	0.0477 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.7%
1999	0.067 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+40.5%
2000	0.074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2001	0.1198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+61.8%
2002	0.1331 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2003	0.1189 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2004	0.1073 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2005	0.0971 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2006	0.097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2007	0.1024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2008	0.0965 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2009	0.1113 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2010	0.1078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2011	0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2012	0.1317 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
2013	0.135 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2014	0.1362 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2015	0.1436 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2016	0.1509 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2017	0.1769 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
2018	0.1896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2019	0.2728 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.9%
2020	0.2502 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2021	0.2866 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
2022	0.3055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2023	0.3237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2024	0.3098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0187 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0228 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0372 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0624 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0477 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0805 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1331 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1547 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2728 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2952 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2502 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

1 Mauritius 0.7468 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
2 Lebanon 0.7333 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
4 Jordan 0.3053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
5 Dominica 0.2521 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
6 North Macedonia 0.1876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia?: External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tunisia was 0.3098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 0.3237 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Tunisia rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Tunisia ranks 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 133 places, 6,110 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.