Syria vs Tunisia: Yields of important staple crops
Syria
1.9 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Tunisia
2.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Syria rank
91st
Tunisia rank
90th
Yields of important staple crops over time
- Syria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 2.15 tonnes per hectare against 1.9 tonnes per hectare in Syria, a difference of 0.25 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 91st and Tunisia ranks 90th of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7708 tonnes per hectare | 0.7495 tonnes per hectare | 0.0214 tonnes per hectare | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.8753 tonnes per hectare | 0.8246 tonnes per hectare | 0.0507 tonnes per hectare | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.3044 tonnes per hectare | Syria |
| 1990s | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 0.7335 tonnes per hectare | Syria |
| 2000s | 2.44 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 0.71 tonnes per hectare | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 0.0961 tonnes per hectare | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 0.0662 tonnes per hectare | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yields of important staple crops, Syria or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 2.15 tonnes per hectare against 1.9 tonnes per hectare in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yields of important staple crops between Syria and Tunisia?
- 0.25 tonnes per hectare, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tunisia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Tunisia rank globally for yields of important staple crops?
- Syria ranks 91st and Tunisia ranks 90th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Yields of important staple crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.