Egypt vs Tunisia: External debt, end year
Egypt
27.58 billion current US$
in 2011
Tunisia
13.35 billion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
4th
Tunisia rank
7th
External debt, end year over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 27.58 billion current US$ against 13.35 billion current US$ in Tunisia, a difference of 14.23 billion current US$.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Tunisia ahead.
Egypt ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 7th of 42 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.49 billion current US$ | 3.26 billion current US$ | 10.23 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 1990s | 23.80 billion current US$ | 5.20 billion current US$ | 18.60 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2000s | 18.86 billion current US$ | 10.41 billion current US$ | 8.46 billion current US$ | Egypt |
| 2010s | 27.58 billion current US$ | 13.35 billion current US$ | 14.23 billion current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Egypt, at 27.58 billion current US$ against 13.35 billion current US$ in Tunisia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 14.23 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Egypt ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 7th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.