Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was 1.29 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia is 1.29 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 82.8% on the previous year and up 1,888.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia peaked at 1.29 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -517.87 million, in 2018.
Tunisia ranks 41st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -12.10 million | — |
| 2006 | -64.84 million | +435.8% |
| 2007 | -29.97 million | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 39.04 million | -230.3% |
| 2009 | 88.65 million | +127.1% |
| 2010 | 25.92 million | -70.8% |
| 2011 | 43.76 million | +68.8% |
| 2012 | 15.37 million | -64.9% |
| 2013 | -80.02 million | -620.7% |
| 2014 | -71.92 million | -10.1% |
| 2015 | -152.68 million | +112.3% |
| 2016 | 56.84 million | -137.2% |
| 2017 | 63.86 million | +12.3% |
| 2018 | -517.87 million | -911.0% |
| 2019 | -75.35 million | -85.5% |
| 2020 | 702.75 million | -1032.7% |
| 2021 | 1.26 billion | +79.4% |
| 2022 | 421.39 million | -66.6% |
| 2023 | 703.68 million | +67.0% |
| 2024 | 1.29 billion | +82.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.29 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 737.80 million, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1032.7% | -75.35 million | 702.75 million |
| 2018 | -911.0% | 63.86 million | -517.87 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.16 million | -64.84 million | 88.65 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -69.21 million | -517.87 million | 63.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 874.98 million | 421.39 million | 1.29 billion | 5 |
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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Tunisia was 1.29 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -517.87 million in 2018.
- How does Tunisia rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Tunisia ranks 41st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,888.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.