East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tunisia: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 75.7% against 27.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 48.5%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.8 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 32 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.9% | 6.4% | 23.5% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 27.5% | 15.2% | 12.3% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 23.3% | 6.5% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 38.5% | 6.2% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 82.6% | 52.4% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 75.7% against 27.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia?
- 48.5%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia rank globally for short-term debt?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.