Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
56,832 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 48.2%
World rank
155th
of 185 countries
All-time high
63,556 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
-135.25 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tunisia is 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 63,556 current LCU per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, -135.25 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Tunisia 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 195.03 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 135.25 current LCU per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1963 | 39.05 current LCU per square kilometre | -71.1% |
| 1964 | -15.02 current LCU per square kilometre | -138.5% |
| 1965 | -42.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +185.9% |
| 1966 | -91.53 current LCU per square kilometre | +113.1% |
| 1967 | -135.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.8% |
| 1968 | -76.05 current LCU per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1969 | -12.93 current LCU per square kilometre | -83.0% |
| 1970 | 32.25 current LCU per square kilometre | -349.5% |
| 1971 | 323.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +902.5% |
| 1972 | 539.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1973 | 763 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 962.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1975 | 890.86 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 786.28 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 601.3 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1978 | 684.23 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 987.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1980 | 1,134 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 1,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1982 | 1,494 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 2,351 current LCU per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1984 | 1,681 current LCU per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1985 | 1,111 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1986 | 90.15 current LCU per square kilometre | -91.9% |
| 1987 | 993.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +1001.6% |
| 1988 | 3,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +229.6% |
| 1989 | 4,107 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 3,575 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 3,168 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 2,985 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 3,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 5,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +63.5% |
| 1995 | 5,132 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 7,111 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1997 | 9,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 8,207 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 11,180 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2000 | 8,400 current LCU per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2001 | 11,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 11,651 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 13,952 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 20,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2005 | 25,629 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 44,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 2007 | 44,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 52,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 63,556 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 60,609 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 39,090 current LCU per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 49,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 29,637 current LCU per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 2014 | 28,466 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 31,969 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 20,404 current LCU per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2017 | 15,588 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 10,632 current LCU per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2019 | 37,446 current LCU per square kilometre | +252.2% |
| 2020 | 48,800 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2021 | 42,569 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 38,349 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1001.6% | 90.15 current LCU per square kilometre | 993.02 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +902.5% | 32.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 323.36 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +349.5% | -12.93 current LCU per square kilometre | 32.25 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.4893 current LCU per square kilometre | -135.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 195.03 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 657.04 current LCU per square kilometre | 32.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 987.6 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,763 current LCU per square kilometre | 90.15 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,107 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,948 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,985 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,180 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,563 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,400 current LCU per square kilometre | 63,556 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,347 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,632 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,609 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,638 current LCU per square kilometre | 38,349 current LCU per square kilometre | 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 152 El Salvador 70,196 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Belize 69,078 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 Ghana 65,446 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 Belarus 56,222 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Ecuador 50,023 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Georgia 33,114 current LCU 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 56,832 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 63,556 current LCU per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -135.25 current LCU per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Tunisia rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.