Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) was 1.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received from DAC donors in Tunisia, 1961–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of recipient's GDP.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.1% for net oda received from dac donors in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received from dac donors in Tunisia peaked at 10.6% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1996.
That places Tunisia 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % of recipient's GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.6% | — |
| 1962 | 7.9% | -25.7% |
| 1963 | 8.0% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 6.7% | -16.3% |
| 1965 | 8.8% | +31.3% |
| 1966 | 6.0% | -31.4% |
| 1967 | 8.0% | +33.5% |
| 1968 | 5.7% | -29.1% |
| 1969 | 8.1% | +42.9% |
| 1970 | 6.8% | -16.3% |
| 1971 | 5.4% | -21.1% |
| 1972 | 4.5% | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 4.3% | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 3.5% | -18.7% |
| 1975 | 2.6% | -24.7% |
| 1976 | 3.3% | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 3.2% | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 4.2% | +31.7% |
| 1979 | 2.1% | -50.4% |
| 1980 | 1.8% | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 1.9% | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 1.8% | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.7% | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 1.4% | -15.0% |
| 1986 | 1.6% | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 2.1% | +28.4% |
| 1988 | 2.3% | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 1.8% | -23.9% |
| 1990 | 1.7% | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 2.0% | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 1.9% | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9% | -55.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -46.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | -31.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -27.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +48.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +39.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +58.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -25.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -40.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +32.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 35% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5%, 2.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.8% | 5.7% | 10.6% | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 2.1% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More external debt data for Tunisia
- Net financial flows, IBRD 45.63 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -0.6758 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.68 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 21.01 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 22.54 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received from dac donors in Tunisia?
- Net oda received from dac donors in Tunisia was 1.1% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1961.
- What is the lowest net oda received from dac donors recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
- How does Tunisia rank for net oda received from dac donors?
- Tunisia ranks 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received from dac donors rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from DAC donors (% of recipient's GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period.