Senegal vs Tunisia: Agricultural area over the long-term
Senegal
9.65 million hectares
in 2025
Tunisia
9.70 million hectares
in 2025
Senegal rank
71st
Tunisia rank
70th
Agricultural area over the long-term over time
- Senegal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 9.70 million hectares against 9.65 million hectares in Senegal, a difference of 48,500 hectares.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tunisia ahead.
Senegal ranks 71st and Tunisia ranks 70th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 28 and Tunisia in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.47 million hectares | 5.44 million hectares | 3.97 million hectares | Tunisia |
| 1100s | 1.78 million hectares | 5.01 million hectares | 3.23 million hectares | Tunisia |
| 1200s | 2.14 million hectares | 5.10 million hectares | 2.96 million hectares | Tunisia |
| 1300s | 2.57 million hectares | 4.91 million hectares | 2.35 million hectares | Tunisia |
| 1400s | 3.05 million hectares | 3.76 million hectares | 708,500 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1500s | 3.60 million hectares | 3.57 million hectares | 24,440 hectares | Senegal |
| 1600s | 4.18 million hectares | 4.20 million hectares | 15,820 hectares | Tunisia |
| 1700s | 4.76 million hectares | 3.10 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1710s | 4.87 million hectares | 3.17 million hectares | 1.70 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1720s | 4.97 million hectares | 3.23 million hectares | 1.74 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1730s | 5.07 million hectares | 3.28 million hectares | 1.78 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1740s | 5.16 million hectares | 3.34 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1750s | 5.25 million hectares | 3.39 million hectares | 1.86 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1760s | 5.33 million hectares | 3.44 million hectares | 1.89 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1770s | 5.40 million hectares | 3.48 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1780s | 5.46 million hectares | 3.52 million hectares | 1.94 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1790s | 5.52 million hectares | 3.56 million hectares | 1.96 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1800s | 5.57 million hectares | 3.60 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1810s | 5.61 million hectares | 3.63 million hectares | 1.99 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1820s | 5.64 million hectares | 3.65 million hectares | 1.99 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1830s | 5.66 million hectares | 3.67 million hectares | 1.99 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1840s | 5.67 million hectares | 3.69 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1850s | 5.67 million hectares | 3.70 million hectares | 1.97 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1860s | 5.86 million hectares | 4.01 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1870s | 6.17 million hectares | 4.35 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1880s | 6.67 million hectares | 4.70 million hectares | 1.97 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1890s | 7.05 million hectares | 5.07 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1900s | 7.26 million hectares | 5.43 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1910s | 7.43 million hectares | 6.19 million hectares | 1.24 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1920s | 7.47 million hectares | 6.28 million hectares | 1.19 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1930s | 8.09 million hectares | 6.72 million hectares | 1.37 million hectares | Senegal |
| 1940s | 8.50 million hectares | 7.61 million hectares | 888,540 hectares | Senegal |
| 1950s | 8.96 million hectares | 8.53 million hectares | 429,819 hectares | Senegal |
| 1960s | 8.81 million hectares | 8.71 million hectares | 103,200 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 | 9.55 million hectares | 9.70 million hectares | 153,600 hectares | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Senegal or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 9.70 million hectares against 9.65 million hectares in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Senegal and Tunisia?
- 48,500 hectares, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tunisia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Tunisia rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Senegal ranks 71st and Tunisia ranks 70th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.