Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Tunisia
Tunisia: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was 1.91 billion current LCU in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Tunisia, 1972–2012
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.91 billion current LCU for net incurrence of liabilities, total in 2012. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 45.6% on the previous year and up 314.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Tunisia peaked at 1.91 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, -566.70 million current LCU, in 2006.
That places Tunisia 101st out of 136 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.36 million current LCU | 10.10 million current LCU | 162.20 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 305.26 million current LCU | 135.50 million current LCU | 479.40 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 543.09 million current LCU | 122.30 million current LCU | 869.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 247.10 million current LCU | -566.70 million current LCU | 1.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 billion current LCU | 141.30 million current LCU | 1.91 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 98 Jordan 2.37 billion current LCU compare
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 2.34 billion current LCU compare
- 100 Georgia 1.93 billion current LCU compare
- 102 Vanuatu 1.83 billion current LCU compare
- 103 Azerbaijan 1.61 billion current LCU compare
- 104 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.51 billion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Tunisia
- Arms imports 78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 20.1% (2012)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 26.7% (2012)
- Taxes on goods and services 30.5% (2012)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.8% (2012)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.8% (2012)
- Interest payments 5.6% (2012)
- Grants and other revenue 9.1% (2012)
- Interest payments 5.1% (2012)
- Other taxes 2.4% (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Tunisia?
- Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Tunisia was 1.91 billion current LCU in 2012, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -566.70 million current LCU in 2006.
- How does Tunisia rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
- Tunisia ranks 101st out of 136 countries with data for 2012.
- Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.