Senegal vs Tunisia: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Senegal
9.51 million hectares
in 2023
Tunisia
9.70 million hectares
in 2023
Senegal rank
75th
Tunisia rank
74th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Senegal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 9.70 million hectares against 9.51 million hectares in Senegal, a difference of 189,500 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.
Senegal ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 74th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.83 million hectares | 8.71 million hectares | 114,778 hectares | Senegal |
| 1970s | 8.94 million hectares | 9.27 million hectares | 329,600 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 8.84 million hectares | 9.21 million hectares | 379,100 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 8.79 million hectares | 9.34 million hectares | 548,300 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 8.82 million hectares | 9.75 million hectares | 931,500 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 9.18 million hectares | 9.84 million hectares | 657,650 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 9.49 million hectares | 9.70 million hectares | 209,750 hectares | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Senegal or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 9.70 million hectares against 9.51 million hectares in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Senegal and Tunisia?
- 189,500 hectares, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Tunisia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Senegal ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 74th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.