Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Tunisia

Tunisia: Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) was 517.32 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
517.32 million current LCU
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
38th
of 50 countries
All-time high
582.00 million current LCU
in 2007
All-time low
8.30 million current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
32
1980–2011

Interest on domestic debt in Tunisia, 1980–2011

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1980199520111980: 8.3M current LCU1981: 23.9M current LCU1982: 32.4M current LCU1983: 38.7M current LCU1984: 46.5M current LCU1985: 53.0M current LCU1986: 62.8M current LCU1987: 70.0M current LCU1988: 76.3M current LCU1989: 87.1M current LCU1990: 103.9M current LCU1991: 152.9M current LCU1992: 192.9M current LCU1993: 237.6M current LCU1994: 277.8M current LCU1995: 344.6M current LCU1996: 476.0M current LCU1997: 385.4M current LCU1998: 342.6M current LCU1999: 390.0M current LCU2000: 396.0M current LCU2001: 396.0M current LCU2002: 380.0M current LCU2003: 359.0M current LCU2004: 418.0M current LCU2005: 473.0M current LCU2006: 499.0M current LCU2007: 582.0M current LCU2008: 563.0M current LCU2009: 561.0M current LCU2010: 557.0M current LCU2011: 517.3M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest on domestic debt in Tunisia is 517.32 million current LCU, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Tunisia peaked at 582.00 million current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.30 million current LCU, in 1980.

Tunisia ranks 38th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Tunisia, 1980 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1980 8.30 million current LCU —
1981 23.90 million current LCU +188.0%
1982 32.40 million current LCU +35.6%
1983 38.70 million current LCU +19.4%
1984 46.50 million current LCU +20.2%
1985 53.00 million current LCU +14.0%
1986 62.80 million current LCU +18.5%
1987 70.00 million current LCU +11.5%
1988 76.30 million current LCU +9.0%
1989 87.10 million current LCU +14.2%
1990 103.90 million current LCU +19.3%
1991 152.90 million current LCU +47.2%
1992 192.90 million current LCU +26.2%
1993 237.60 million current LCU +23.2%
1994 277.80 million current LCU +16.9%
1995 344.60 million current LCU +24.0%
1996 476.00 million current LCU +38.1%
1997 385.40 million current LCU -19.0%
1998 342.60 million current LCU -11.1%
1999 390.00 million current LCU +13.8%
2000 396.00 million current LCU +1.5%
2001 396.00 million current LCU +0.0%
2002 380.00 million current LCU -4.0%
2003 359.00 million current LCU -5.5%
2004 418.00 million current LCU +16.4%
2005 473.00 million current LCU +13.2%
2006 499.00 million current LCU +5.5%
2007 582.00 million current LCU +16.6%
2008 563.00 million current LCU -3.3%
2009 561.00 million current LCU -0.4%
2010 557.00 million current LCU -0.7%
2011 517.32 million current LCU -7.1%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 517.32 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.70 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +188.0% 8.30 million current LCU 23.90 million current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49.90 million current LCU 8.30 million current LCU 87.10 million current LCU 10
1990s 290.37 million current LCU 103.90 million current LCU 476.00 million current LCU 10
2000s 462.70 million current LCU 359.00 million current LCU 582.00 million current LCU 10
2010s 537.16 million current LCU 517.32 million current LCU 557.00 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 35 Sudan 1.04 billion current LCU compare
  2. 36 Eritrea 721.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 37 Botswana 563.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 39 Seychelles 462.42 million current LCU compare
  5. 40 Gambia 405.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 41 Liberia 359.90 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on domestic debt in Tunisia?
Interest on domestic debt in Tunisia was 517.32 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 582.00 million current LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.30 million current LCU in 1980.
How does Tunisia rank for interest on domestic debt?
Tunisia ranks 38th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on domestic debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,314 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.