Ethiopia vs Tunisia: Land under wheat production

Ethiopia
1.65 million hectares
in 2011
Tunisia
772,200 hectares
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Tunisia rank
5th

Land under wheat production over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tunisia
500.0k1.0M1.5M196119862011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.65 million hectares against 772,200 hectares in Tunisia, a difference of 877,800 hectares.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 968,544 hectares 838,889 hectares 129,656 hectares Ethiopia
1970s 775,170 hectares 947,300 hectares 172,130 hectares Tunisia
1980s 652,578 hectares 756,970 hectares 104,392 hectares Tunisia
1990s 757,365 hectares 875,819 hectares 118,454 hectares Tunisia
2000s 1.33 million hectares 742,590 hectares 585,203 hectares Ethiopia
2010s 1.67 million hectares 603,300 hectares 1.06 million hectares Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under wheat production, Ethiopia or Tunisia?
Ethiopia, at 1.65 million hectares against 772,200 hectares in Tunisia as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under wheat production between Ethiopia and Tunisia?
877,800 hectares, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tunisia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Tunisia rank globally for land under wheat production?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under wheat production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under wheat production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,850 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Land under wheat production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.