What is barley production in Tunisia?

Barley production in Tunisia was 680,800 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

What is the highest barley production recorded in Tunisia?

The highest recorded value was 850,000 metric tons in 2009.

What is the lowest barley production recorded in Tunisia?

The lowest recorded value was 63,000 metric tons in 1988.

How does Tunisia rank for barley production?

Tunisia ranks 4th out of 17 countries with data for 2011.

Is barley production rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is up 192.2%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Barley production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barley production in Tunisia

Name: Barley production in Tunisia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Tunisia: Barley production was 680,800 metric tons in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

680,800 metric tons

Change on year

up 187.4%

World rank

4th

of 17 countries

All-time high

850,000 metric tons

in 2009

All-time low

63,000 metric tons

in 1988

Years of data

1961–2011

Barley production in Tunisia, 1961–2011

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 680,800 metric tons for barley production in 2011.

That represents a change of up 187.4% on the previous year and up 192.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barley production in Tunisia peaked at 850,000 metric tons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63,000 metric tons, in 1988.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	162,556 metric tons	70,000 metric tons	350,000 metric tons	9
1970s	207,290 metric tons	100,000 metric tons	310,100 metric tons	10
1980s	313,719 metric tons	63,000 metric tons	686,000 metric tons	10
1990s	417,706 metric tons	80,300 metric tons	834,660 metric tons	10
2000s	370,730 metric tons	90,200 metric tons	850,000 metric tons	10
2010s	458,850 metric tons	236,900 metric tons	680,800 metric tons	2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

1 Morocco 2.34 million metric tons compare
2 Ethiopia 1.70 million metric tons compare
3 Algeria 1.35 million metric tons compare
5 South Africa 312,000 metric tons compare
6 Egypt 122,294 metric tons compare
7 Libya 98,125 metric tons compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.92 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.3% (2025)
Rural population 3.62 million (2025)
Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
Rural population 29.3% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.29 (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 10.29 (2025)
Land under cereal production 795,426 hectares (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is barley production in Tunisia?: Barley production in Tunisia was 680,800 metric tons in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest barley production recorded in Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 850,000 metric tons in 2009.
What is the lowest barley production recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was 63,000 metric tons in 1988.
How does Tunisia rank for barley production?: Tunisia ranks 4th out of 17 countries with data for 2011.
Is barley production rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is up 192.2%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Barley production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Barley production (metric tons)
Unit: metric tons
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 23 places, 877 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Production data on barley relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.