Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Tunisia

DDDM07TNA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20.52

Year-over-Year Change

75.00%

Date Range

1/1/1988 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures Tunisia's outstanding total international debt securities as a percentage of its GDP. It provides insights into the country's foreign borrowing and financial integration.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The outstanding total international debt securities to GDP trend reflects Tunisia's reliance on foreign debt markets to fund its financing needs. It is a key indicator of the country's external debt burden and international financial exposure.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information on international debt security issuance.

Historical Context

This trend is closely watched by policymakers and analysts to assess Tunisia's fiscal sustainability and financial stability.

Key Facts

  • Tunisia's outstanding international debt securities were 17.3% of GDP in 2021.
  • Debt financing has increased as Tunisia has sought to bridge fiscal deficits.
  • High debt levels pose risks to the country's economic and financial stability.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures Tunisia's outstanding total international debt securities as a percentage of its GDP, providing insights into the country's foreign borrowing and financial integration.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is a key indicator of Tunisia's external debt burden and financial stability, which is closely watched by policymakers and analysts to assess the country's fiscal sustainability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information on international debt security issuance.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to monitor Tunisia's financial integration, external debt levels, and overall fiscal sustainability, which informs policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay in the most recent information being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Tunisia (DDDM07TNA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.