Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) was -30.77 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Tunisia, 2001–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded -30.77 million for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Tunisia peaked at -24.50 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, -44.20 million, in 2004.
That places Tunisia 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -32.80 million | — |
| 2002 | -34.30 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | -24.50 million | -28.6% |
| 2004 | -44.20 million | +80.4% |
| 2005 | -29.90 million | -32.4% |
| 2006 | -32.00 million | +7.0% |
| 2007 | -25.90 million | -19.1% |
| 2008 | -26.90 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | -31.30 million | +16.4% |
| 2010 | -29.00 million | -7.3% |
| 2011 | -29.90 million | +3.1% |
| 2012 | -30.90 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | -30.97 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | -29.13 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | -30.77 million | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -31.31 million | -44.20 million | -24.50 million | 9 |
| 2010s | -30.11 million | -30.97 million | -29.00 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 28 Philippines -5.69 million compare
- 29 South Africa -11.00 million compare
- 30 Namibia -15.03 million
- 32 Switzerland -88.39 million compare
- 33 Sri Lanka -98.57 million
- 34 Jamaica -669.02 million
More financial sector data for Tunisia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 13,498 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 7.70 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 440.14 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 6.57 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 6.72 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 7.16 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.99 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 569.44 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Tunisia?
- Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Tunisia was -30.77 million in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was -24.50 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.20 million in 2004.
- How does Tunisia rank for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal)?
- Tunisia ranks 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2015.
- Is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Up to 1 month (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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