Norway vs Tunisia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Norway
3.41 million tonnes
in 2023
Tunisia
4.19 million tonnes
in 2023
Norway rank
49th
Tunisia rank
46th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time
- Norway
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4.19 million tonnes against 3.41 million tonnes in Norway, a difference of 778,000 tonnes.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 46th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 638,667 tonnes | 312,444 tonnes | 326,222 tonnes | Norway |
| 1970s | 763,000 tonnes | 497,800 tonnes | 265,200 tonnes | Norway |
| 1980s | 619,600 tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 587,500 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 564,800 tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 594,700 tonnes | 2.68 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2.88 million tonnes | 3.91 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 3.66 million tonnes | 4.26 million tonnes | 607,500 tonnes | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Norway or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4.19 million tonnes against 3.41 million tonnes in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Norway and Tunisia?
- 778,000 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Tunisia rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
- Norway ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 46th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.