Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Tunisia
Tunisia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 71,056 units per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Tunisia, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Tunisia is 71,056 units per square kilometre, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 239.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Tunisia peaked at 71,056 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 145.79 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 91st out of 172 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 145.79 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 227.43 units per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1963 | 406.11 units per square kilometre | +78.6% |
| 1964 | 426.23 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 473.4 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 511.13 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 501.22 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 517.48 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 556.58 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 545.66 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 492.71 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 395.37 units per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1973 | 350.95 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1974 | 421.74 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 447.37 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 803.24 units per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1977 | 931.58 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 1,149 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 1,380 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 1,412 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1,644 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 1,974 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1983 | 2,280 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 2,902 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1985 | 3,567 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1986 | 4,039 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 4,643 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 4,356 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 4,601 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 5,199 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 5,489 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 4,757 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 4,115 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 3,616 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 3,042 units per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 2,387 units per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 4,325 units per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 1998 | 3,587 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 7,072 units per square kilometre | +97.1% |
| 2000 | 11,688 units per square kilometre | +65.3% |
| 2001 | 10,770 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 10,747 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 10,053 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 12,778 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 14,109 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 19,037 units per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2007 | 20,936 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 20,311 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 23,224 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 20,320 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 27,702 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 32,241 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 37,858 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 43,349 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 57,649 units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2016 | 66,488 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 71,056 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 71,056 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,257 units per square kilometre, 11.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 71,056 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 119,033 units per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 418.37 units per square kilometre | 145.79 units per square kilometre | 556.58 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 691.77 units per square kilometre | 350.95 units per square kilometre | 1,380 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,142 units per square kilometre | 1,412 units per square kilometre | 4,643 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,359 units per square kilometre | 2,387 units per square kilometre | 7,072 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,365 units per square kilometre | 10,053 units per square kilometre | 23,224 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,583 units per square kilometre | 20,320 units per square kilometre | 71,056 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 88 Jordan 94,435 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Burkina Faso 93,746 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Finland 82,701 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Malaysia 58,542 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Kuwait 44,018 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Ukraine 41,058 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Tunisia?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Tunisia was 71,056 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 71,056 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 145.79 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Tunisia ranks 91st out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.