Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Tunisia

Tunisia: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre was 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
24th
of 121 countries
All-time high
8,517 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
18.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1970–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197019962023

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

Analysis

In 2023, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 8,517 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Tunisia ranks 24th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1970 to 2023.
Year TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 18.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 25.1 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +37.6%
1972 41.13 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +63.9%
1973 55.56 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +35.1%
1974 82.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +48.3%
1975 101.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +23.5%
1976 126.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +24.7%
1977 189.37 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +49.2%
1978 221.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
1979 273.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +23.6%
1980 310.67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +13.5%
1981 383.16 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +23.3%
1982 467.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +21.9%
1983 599.01 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +28.2%
1984 659.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
1985 724.16 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1986 1,116 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +54.0%
1987 1,488 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +33.4%
1988 1,734 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +16.5%
1989 1,687 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
1990 2,040 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
1991 2,320 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1992 2,739 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +18.0%
1993 2,965 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1994 3,380 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +14.0%
1995 3,974 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +17.6%
1996 3,919 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
1997 3,796 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -3.1%
1998 3,830 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 4,101 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2000 4,009 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -2.2%
2001 3,444 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%
2002 4,371 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +26.9%
2003 4,636 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2004 5,056 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
2005 5,094 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +0.7%
2006 7,223 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +41.8%
2007 6,908 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%
2008 6,080 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -12.0%
2009 5,067 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -16.7%
2010 5,235 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 5,418 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 5,715 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
2013 5,641 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -1.3%
2014 6,593 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2015 6,295 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -4.5%
2016 6,460 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2017 5,460 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -15.5%
2018 7,049 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +29.1%
2019 6,382 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -9.5%
2020 5,632 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -11.8%
2021 8,517 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +51.2%
2022 7,049 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -17.2%
2023 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,170 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,694 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 113.56 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 18.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 273.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 916.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 310.67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,734 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 3,306 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,040 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,101 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 5,189 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,444 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 7,223 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 6,025 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5,235 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 7,049 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 7,121 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5,632 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 8,517 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 21 North Macedonia 8,943 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 22 Serbia 8,565 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 23 Philippines 8,349 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Vietnam 6,917 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Ecuador 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Georgia 6,548 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 8,517 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Tunisia rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
Tunisia ranks 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,094 data points, 1970–2023
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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.