Apples — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Apples — Area harvested was 24,720 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apples — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for apples — area harvested in Tunisia is 24,720 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 35,000 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 750 ha, in 1962.
That places Tunisia 36th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apples — Area harvested in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,600 ha | — |
| 1962 | 750 ha | -53.1% |
| 1963 | 850 ha | +13.3% |
| 1964 | 750 ha | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 1,500 ha | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 1,300 ha | -13.3% |
| 1967 | 1,700 ha | +30.8% |
| 1968 | 1,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 1,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 2,000 ha | +33.3% |
| 1972 | 1,700 ha | -15.0% |
| 1973 | 2,300 ha | +35.3% |
| 1974 | 2,200 ha | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 2,500 ha | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 3,200 ha | +28.0% |
| 1977 | 2,400 ha | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 2,800 ha | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 3,665 ha | +30.9% |
| 1980 | 3,500 ha | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 4,900 ha | +40.0% |
| 1982 | 4,400 ha | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 4,600 ha | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 5,300 ha | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 6,500 ha | +22.6% |
| 1986 | 8,300 ha | +27.7% |
| 1987 | 8,800 ha | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 7,000 ha | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 9,300 ha | +32.9% |
| 1990 | 9,700 ha | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 10,200 ha | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 14,000 ha | +37.3% |
| 1993 | 17,500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 16,500 ha | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 15,500 ha | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 17,000 ha | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 25,800 ha | +51.8% |
| 1998 | 26,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 24,968 ha | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 25,660 ha | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 25,770 ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 26,000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 24,275 ha | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 35,000 ha | +44.2% |
| 2005 | 25,780 ha | -26.3% |
| 2006 | 25,410 ha | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 25,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 23,600 ha | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 22,700 ha | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 26,294 ha | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 26,337 ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 22,090 ha | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 21,010 ha | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 19,790 ha | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 19,170 ha | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 25,227 ha | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 18,582 ha | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 26,000 ha | +39.9% |
| 2019 | 21,418 ha | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 28,098 ha | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 23,221 ha | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 22,807 ha | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 23,606 ha | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 24,720 ha | +4.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 24,720 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,720 ha, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 24,720 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,348 ha, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,339 ha | 750 ha | 1,800 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,426 ha | 1,500 ha | 3,665 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,260 ha | 3,500 ha | 9,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,717 ha | 9,700 ha | 26,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,920 ha | 22,700 ha | 35,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,592 ha | 18,582 ha | 26,337 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,490 ha | 22,807 ha | 28,098 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 apples — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Apples — area harvested in Tunisia was 24,720 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,000 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest apples — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 750 ha in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for apples — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 36th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.