Foreign aid and investments received in Tunisia
Tunisia: Foreign aid and investments received was 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
817.12 million millions of current united states dollars
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
80th
of 155 countries
All-time high
2.49 billion millions of current united states dollars
in 2017
All-time low
34.75 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2006
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Foreign aid and investments received in Tunisia, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars for foreign aid and investments received in 2024.
That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Tunisia peaked at 2.49 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34.75 million millions of current united states dollars, in 2006.
That places Tunisia 80th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Foreign aid and investments received in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | millions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 660.63 million millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 1.01 billion millions of current united states dollars | +52.6% |
| 2002 | 565.38 million millions of current united states dollars | -43.9% |
| 2003 | 566.96 million millions of current united states dollars | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 878.13 million millions of current united states dollars | +54.9% |
| 2005 | 517.84 million millions of current united states dollars | -41.0% |
| 2006 | 34.75 million millions of current united states dollars | -93.3% |
| 2007 | 1.47 billion millions of current united states dollars | +4134.2% |
| 2008 | 1.76 billion millions of current united states dollars | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 1.14 billion millions of current united states dollars | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 687.95 million millions of current united states dollars | -39.9% |
| 2011 | 884.66 million millions of current united states dollars | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 2.48 billion millions of current united states dollars | +179.8% |
| 2013 | 1.33 billion millions of current united states dollars | -46.1% |
| 2014 | 1.98 billion millions of current united states dollars | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 1.48 billion millions of current united states dollars | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 1.00 billion millions of current united states dollars | -32.4% |
| 2017 | 2.49 billion millions of current united states dollars | +148.7% |
| 2018 | 1.86 billion millions of current united states dollars | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 1.56 billion millions of current united states dollars | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 1.48 billion millions of current united states dollars | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.16 billion millions of current united states dollars | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 1.27 billion millions of current united states dollars | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 1.32 billion millions of current united states dollars | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars | -38.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 884.39 million millions of current united states dollars, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.05 billion millions of current united states dollars, 40% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid and investments received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +4134.2% | 34.75 million millions of current united states dollars | 1.47 billion millions of current united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 860.35 million millions of current united states dollars | 34.75 million millions of current united states dollars | 1.76 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 billion millions of current united states dollars | 687.95 million millions of current united states dollars | 2.49 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 billion millions of current united states dollars | 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars | 1.48 billion millions of current united states dollars | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.5829 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -73.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.811 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5922 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -24.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Tunisia?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Tunisia was 817.12 million millions of current united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2017.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.75 million millions of current united states dollars in 2006.
- How does Tunisia rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Tunisia ranks 80th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).