Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 198,531 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia stood at 198,531 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 300,000 ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 85,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 98,000 ha | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 85,000 ha | -13.3% |
| 1964 | 120,000 ha | +41.2% |
| 1965 | 120,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 140,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 110,000 ha | -21.4% |
| 1968 | 180,000 ha | +63.6% |
| 1969 | 100,000 ha | -44.4% |
| 1970 | 186,500 ha | +86.5% |
| 1971 | 188,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 190,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 192,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 194,700 ha | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 198,822 ha | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 203,000 ha | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 204,620 ha | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 206,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 209,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 155,000 ha | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 170,000 ha | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 160,000 ha | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 250,000 ha | +56.2% |
| 1984 | 300,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 150,000 ha | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 150,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 150,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 153,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 153,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 146,000 ha | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 148,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 163,359 ha | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 160,000 ha | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 164,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 168,200 ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 168,000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 168,200 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 170,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 190,000 ha | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 201,720 ha | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 202,340 ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 202,340 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 130,000 ha | -35.8% |
| 2004 | 145,000 ha | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 190,000 ha | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 165,000 ha | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 180,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 160,000 ha | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 190,000 ha | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 162,550 ha | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 185,123 ha | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 194,740 ha | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 191,120 ha | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 194,620 ha | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 182,970 ha | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 184,500 ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 208,205 ha | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 204,460 ha | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 220,789 ha | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 180,442 ha | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 190,484 ha | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 199,905 ha | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 199,213 ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 198,531 ha | -0.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 198,531 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,900 ha, 40.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 198,531 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,900 ha, 40.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +86.5% | 100,000 ha | 186,500 ha |
| 1968 | +63.6% | 110,000 ha | 180,000 ha |
| 1983 | +56.2% | 160,000 ha | 250,000 ha |
| 1985 | -50.0% | 300,000 ha | 150,000 ha |
| 1969 | -44.4% | 180,000 ha | 100,000 ha |
| 1964 | +41.2% | 85,000 ha | 120,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115,333 ha | 85,000 ha | 180,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 197,264 ha | 186,500 ha | 209,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 179,100 ha | 150,000 ha | 300,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 164,576 ha | 146,000 ha | 190,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,640 ha | 130,000 ha | 202,340 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 192,908 ha | 162,550 ha | 220,789 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,715 ha | 180,442 ha | 199,905 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 1 Spain 766,070 ha compare
- 2 Morocco 246,275 ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 77,237 ha compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 71,258 ha compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 57,649 ha compare
- 4 Portugal 73,770 ha compare
- 5 Libya 61,702 ha compare
- 6 Australia 60,586 ha compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 349 ha compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 60,586 ha compare
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almonds, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Almonds, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia was 198,531 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 300,000 ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Almonds, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.