PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Tunisia
Tunisia: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) was 1.06 billion NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors in Tunisia, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.06 billion NFL, US$ for ppg, official creditors in 2024.
That represents a change of up 32.2% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Tunisia peaked at 1.49 billion NFL, US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -165.59 million NFL, US$, in 2006.
That places Tunisia 20th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.47 million NFL, US$ | — |
| 1971 | 57.79 million NFL, US$ | +42.8% |
| 1972 | 95.55 million NFL, US$ | +65.3% |
| 1973 | 93.65 million NFL, US$ | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 77.65 million NFL, US$ | -17.1% |
| 1975 | 103.52 million NFL, US$ | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 130.21 million NFL, US$ | +25.8% |
| 1977 | 311.38 million NFL, US$ | +139.1% |
| 1978 | 169.96 million NFL, US$ | -45.4% |
| 1979 | 187.19 million NFL, US$ | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 248.59 million NFL, US$ | +32.8% |
| 1981 | 247.13 million NFL, US$ | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 279.02 million NFL, US$ | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 237.55 million NFL, US$ | -14.9% |
| 1984 | 325.94 million NFL, US$ | +37.2% |
| 1985 | 219.74 million NFL, US$ | -32.6% |
| 1986 | 185.03 million NFL, US$ | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 131.25 million NFL, US$ | -29.1% |
| 1988 | 208.35 million NFL, US$ | +58.7% |
| 1989 | 328.48 million NFL, US$ | +57.7% |
| 1990 | 341.42 million NFL, US$ | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 519.04 million NFL, US$ | +52.0% |
| 1992 | 278.37 million NFL, US$ | -46.4% |
| 1993 | 374.99 million NFL, US$ | +34.7% |
| 1994 | 251.42 million NFL, US$ | -33.0% |
| 1995 | -27.35 million NFL, US$ | -110.9% |
| 1996 | 92.56 million NFL, US$ | -438.4% |
| 1997 | 72.55 million NFL, US$ | -21.6% |
| 1998 | -152.38 million NFL, US$ | -310.0% |
| 1999 | 139.71 million NFL, US$ | -191.7% |
| 2000 | 46.94 million NFL, US$ | -66.4% |
| 2001 | 424.00 million NFL, US$ | +803.2% |
| 2002 | 303.19 million NFL, US$ | -28.5% |
| 2003 | 325.54 million NFL, US$ | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 224.87 million NFL, US$ | -30.9% |
| 2005 | -19.58 million NFL, US$ | -108.7% |
| 2006 | -165.59 million NFL, US$ | +745.9% |
| 2007 | 21.51 million NFL, US$ | -113.0% |
| 2008 | -133.60 million NFL, US$ | -721.1% |
| 2009 | 469.14 million NFL, US$ | -451.1% |
| 2010 | 634.02 million NFL, US$ | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 1.24 billion NFL, US$ | +96.1% |
| 2012 | 1.13 billion NFL, US$ | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 298.98 million NFL, US$ | -73.5% |
| 2014 | 519.70 million NFL, US$ | +73.8% |
| 2015 | 913.27 million NFL, US$ | +75.7% |
| 2016 | 333.43 million NFL, US$ | -63.5% |
| 2017 | 849.83 million NFL, US$ | +154.9% |
| 2018 | 461.08 million NFL, US$ | -45.7% |
| 2019 | 1.49 billion NFL, US$ | +222.2% |
| 2020 | 1.31 billion NFL, US$ | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 182.66 million NFL, US$ | -86.0% |
| 2022 | 214.24 million NFL, US$ | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 805.55 million NFL, US$ | +276.0% |
| 2024 | 1.06 billion NFL, US$ | +32.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.06 billion NFL, US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 210.12 million NFL, US$, 5.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +803.2% | 46.94 million NFL, US$ | 424.00 million NFL, US$ |
| 2006 | -745.9% | -19.58 million NFL, US$ | -165.59 million NFL, US$ |
| 2008 | -721.1% | 21.51 million NFL, US$ | -133.60 million NFL, US$ |
| 2009 | +451.1% | -133.60 million NFL, US$ | 469.14 million NFL, US$ |
| 1996 | +438.4% | -27.35 million NFL, US$ | 92.56 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 126.74 million NFL, US$ | 40.47 million NFL, US$ | 311.38 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 241.11 million NFL, US$ | 131.25 million NFL, US$ | 328.48 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.03 million NFL, US$ | -152.38 million NFL, US$ | 519.04 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 149.64 million NFL, US$ | -165.59 million NFL, US$ | 469.14 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 786.87 million NFL, US$ | 298.98 million NFL, US$ | 1.49 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 715.12 million NFL, US$ | 182.66 million NFL, US$ | 1.31 billion NFL, US$ | 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 ppg, official creditors in Tunisia?
- Ppg, official creditors in Tunisia was 1.06 billion NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 billion NFL, US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -165.59 million NFL, US$ in 2006.
- How does Tunisia rank for ppg, official creditors?
- Tunisia ranks 20th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.