Bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia
Tunisia: Bank credit to bank deposits was 126.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia, 1965–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia stood at 126.1%.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia peaked at 155.5% in 1967 and was at its lowest, 114.9%, in 2009.
That places Tunisia 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 140.2% | — |
| 1966 | 150.6% | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 155.5% | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 153.8% | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 149.2% | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 145.0% | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 131.9% | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 132.2% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 129.9% | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 132.0% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 137.8% | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 134.4% | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 136.9% | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 127.6% | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 117.4% | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 119.8% | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 131.2% | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 141.7% | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 146.5% | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 147.0% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 147.2% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 147.8% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 136.6% | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 124.2% | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 134.1% | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 133.7% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 139.6% | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 146.7% | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 145.0% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 142.8% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 148.2% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 131.9% | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 123.9% | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 128.8% | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 119.8% | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 129.3% | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 129.3% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 130.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 129.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 128.2% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 126.6% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 122.0% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 118.1% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 117.8% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 114.9% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 121.9% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 131.3% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 128.0% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 129.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 131.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 134.1% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 135.4% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 139.0% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 141.0% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 130.4% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 130.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 126.1% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149.8% | 140.2% | 155.5% | 5 |
| 1970s | 132.5% | 117.4% | 145.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 137.6% | 119.8% | 147.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 136.0% | 119.8% | 148.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.6% | 114.9% | 130.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.3% | 121.9% | 141.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.3% | 126.1% | 130.6% | 2 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.86 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Tunisia was 126.1% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 155.5% in 1967.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.9% in 2009.
- How does Tunisia rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Tunisia ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).