Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US) was 544.48 million US dollar in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other investment, Trade credits and advances in Tunisia, 1995–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 544.48 million US dollar for other investment, trade credits and advances in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances in Tunisia peaked at 1.73 billion US dollar in 2004 and was at its lowest, 162.08 million US dollar, in 1999.
That places Tunisia 86th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 562.68 million US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 345.52 million US dollar | -38.6% |
| 1997 | 342.48 million US dollar | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 517.71 million US dollar | +51.2% |
| 1999 | 162.08 million US dollar | -68.7% |
| 2000 | 505.31 million US dollar | +211.8% |
| 2001 | 279.51 million US dollar | -44.7% |
| 2002 | 1.05 billion US dollar | +275.7% |
| 2003 | 1.57 billion US dollar | +49.9% |
| 2004 | 1.73 billion US dollar | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 1.27 billion US dollar | -26.6% |
| 2006 | 1.23 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.07 billion US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 1.12 billion US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 904.58 million US dollar | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 981.22 million US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1.44 billion US dollar | +47.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 billion US dollar | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 816.48 million US dollar | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 783.15 million US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 627.09 million US dollar | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 444.10 million US dollar | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 536.37 million US dollar | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 508.35 million US dollar | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 579.64 million US dollar | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 628.50 million US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 522.67 million US dollar | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 585.64 million US dollar | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 640.34 million US dollar | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 544.48 million US dollar | -15.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 544.48 million US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 216.12 million US dollar, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 544.48 million US dollar is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.28 billion US dollar, 24% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +275.7% | 279.51 million US dollar | 1.05 billion US dollar |
| 2000 | +211.8% | 162.08 million US dollar | 505.31 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 386.09 million US dollar | 162.08 million US dollar | 562.68 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.07 billion US dollar | 279.51 million US dollar | 1.73 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 775.57 million US dollar | 444.10 million US dollar | 1.44 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 584.33 million US dollar | 522.67 million US dollar | 640.34 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 83 El Salvador 806.67 million US dollar compare
- 84 Iceland 562.13 million US dollar compare
- 85 Georgia 553.07 million US dollar compare
- 87 Nepal 543.32 million US dollar compare
- 88 Cayman Islands 471.74 million US dollar compare
- 89 Tajikistan 436.60 million US dollar 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 other investment, trade credits and advances in Tunisia?
- Other investment, trade credits and advances in Tunisia was 544.48 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 billion US dollar in 2004.
- What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 162.08 million US dollar in 1999.
- How does Tunisia rank for other investment, trade credits and advances?
- Tunisia ranks 86th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, trade credits and advances rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.