Tunisia’s Internal Debt Records 24.9% Annual Increase in H1 2024

Tunisia's internal debt increased at an annual rate of 24.9 percent at the end of the first half (H1) of 2024, compared with 20.5 percent in the same period last year. According to data from the Tunisian Ministry of Finance, this development aligns with a significant decline in the country's external debt share of the total public debt. At the end of June 2024, for the first time since 2010, it amounted to less than half of the total debt at 48.9 percent after a peak of 70.7 percent at the end of June 2019. Source: Qatar News Agency