Agricultural area per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Agricultural area per capita was 0.7951 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area per capita in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.7951 for agricultural area per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Tunisia peaked at 2 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7951, in 2023.
That places Tunisia 56th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 | 1.77 | 2 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.61 | 1.44 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 | 1.13 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 0.9865 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9559 | 0.9191 | 0.9791 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8699 | 0.8169 | 0.9324 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8027 | 0.7951 | 0.8101 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.293 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.29 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Tunisia?
- Agricultural area per capita in Tunisia was 0.7951 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7951 in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 56th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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