Private capital flows, total in Tunisia

Tunisia: Private capital flows, total was 476.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
476.42 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 65.0%
World rank
20th
of 41 countries
All-time high
3.18 billion BoP, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
476.42 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Years of data
7
2005–2011

Private capital flows, total in Tunisia, 2005–2011

01.0B2.0B3.0B2005200820112005: 700.6M BoP, current US$2006: 3.2B BoP, current US$2007: 1.5B BoP, current US$2008: 2.6B BoP, current US$2009: 1.6B BoP, current US$2010: 1.4B BoP, current US$2011: 476.4M BoP, current US$

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 476.42 million BoP, current US$ for private capital flows, total in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.0% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

That places Tunisia 20th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.92 billion BoP, current US$ 700.61 million BoP, current US$ 3.18 billion BoP, current US$ 5
2010s 918.42 million BoP, current US$ 476.42 million BoP, current US$ 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 17 Sierra Leone 681.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 18 Ethiopia 626.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 19 Uganda 540.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 21 Kenya 383.17 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 22 Libya 363.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 23 Benin 318.08 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is private capital flows, total in Tunisia?
Private capital flows, total in Tunisia was 476.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest private capital flows, total recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 3.18 billion BoP, current US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest private capital flows, total recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 476.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
How does Tunisia rank for private capital flows, total?
Tunisia ranks 20th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
Is private capital flows, total rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 313 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Private capital flows consist of net foreign direct investment and portfolio investment. Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. The FDI included here is total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.