Tunisia - Interest payments

Interest payments (current LCU)

The value for Interest payments (current LCU) in Tunisia was 1,272,100,000 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,272,100,000 in 2012 and a minimum value of 12,500,000 in 1972.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1972 12,500,000
1973 13,100,000
1974 16,900,000
1975 15,700,000
1976 17,700,000
1977 21,400,000
1978 29,900,000
1979 48,100,000
1980 50,400,000
1981 64,700,000
1982 95,700,000
1983 118,600,000
1984 156,300,000
1985 188,200,000
1986 217,000,000
1987 259,000,000
1988 275,800,000
1989 316,700,000
1990 358,800,000
1991 405,000,000
1992 437,300,000
1993 512,300,000
1994 553,300,000
1995 635,100,000
1996 754,700,000
1997 788,700,000
1998 770,000,000
1999 838,500,000
2000 887,800,000
2001 885,000,000
2002 915,100,000
2003 904,300,000
2004 989,000,000
2005 1,062,100,000
2006 1,129,800,000
2007 1,181,900,000
2008 1,142,500,000
2009 1,180,100,000
2010 1,152,000,000
2011 1,190,100,000
2012 1,272,100,000

Interest payments (% of revenue)

Interest payments (% of revenue) in Tunisia was 5.60 as of 2012. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 13.27 in 1996, while its lowest value was 3.11 in 1975.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 4.76
1973 4.46
1974 4.18
1975 3.11
1976 3.32
1977 3.39
1978 3.80
1979 5.06
1980 4.46
1981 4.85
1982 5.78
1983 6.40
1984 6.84
1985 8.07
1986 9.03
1987 10.27
1988 10.00
1989 10.32
1990 10.58
1991 11.52
1992 10.69
1993 11.40
1994 11.03
1995 12.30
1996 13.27
1997 12.93
1998 11.43
1999 11.57
2000 11.34
2001 10.36
2002 10.10
2003 9.47
2004 9.54
2005 9.64
2006 9.31
2007 8.76
2008 7.00
2009 6.94
2010 6.28
2011 5.58
2012 5.60

Interest payments (% of expense)

Interest payments (% of expense) in Tunisia was 5.10 as of 2012. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 14.13 in 1996, while its lowest value was 3.68 in 1977.

Definition: Interest payments include interest payments on government debt--including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments--to domestic and foreign residents.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 5.97
1973 5.30
1974 5.04
1975 3.83
1976 3.86
1977 3.68
1978 4.44
1979 5.81
1980 5.41
1981 5.89
1982 6.52
1983 6.80
1984 7.87
1985 8.88
1986 9.70
1987 10.90
1988 10.42
1989 10.36
1990 10.91
1991 11.44
1992 11.54
1993 12.29
1994 12.48
1995 13.13
1996 14.13
1997 13.68
1998 12.45
1999 12.36
2000 12.05
2001 11.23
2002 10.84
2003 10.08
2004 9.88
2005 9.70
2006 9.55
2007 9.06
2008 7.56
2009 7.21
2010 6.51
2011 5.34
2012 5.10

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance