Beeswax — Production in Tunisia
Tunisia: Beeswax — Production was 67.67 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beeswax — Production in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 67.67 t for beeswax — production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beeswax — production in Tunisia peaked at 90 t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 50 t, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beeswax — Production in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70 t | — |
| 1962 | 70 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 80 t | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 70 t | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 90 t | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 70 t | -22.2% |
| 1967 | 70 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 60 t | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 70 t | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 50 t | -28.6% |
| 1971 | 80 t | +60.0% |
| 1972 | 50 t | -37.5% |
| 1973 | 70 t | +40.0% |
| 1974 | 60 t | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 60 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 62 t | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 64 t | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 64 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 64 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 65 t | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 70 t | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 75 t | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 80 t | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 50 t | -37.5% |
| 1985 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 51 t | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 52 t | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 54 t | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 55 t | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 57 t | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 58 t | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 58 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 63 t | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 63 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62 t | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 67 t | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 62 t | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 62 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63.3 t | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 64.59 t | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 64.78 t | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 64.6 t | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 65.09 t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 65.13 t | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 65.57 t | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 65.94 t | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 66.35 t | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 66.92 t | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 67.09 t | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 67.38 t | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 67.67 t | +0.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 67.67 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132 t, 51% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beeswax — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +60.0% | 50 t | 80 t |
| 1973 | +40.0% | 50 t | 70 t |
| 1972 | -37.5% | 80 t | 50 t |
| 1984 | -37.5% | 80 t | 50 t |
| 1965 | +28.6% | 70 t | 90 t |
| 1970 | -28.6% | 70 t | 50 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.22 t | 60 t | 90 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.4 t | 50 t | 80 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.1 t | 50 t | 80 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.6 t | 52 t | 58 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.3 t | 62 t | 67 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.3 t | 62 t | 65.94 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.08 t | 66.35 t | 67.67 t | 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 beeswax — production in Tunisia?
- Beeswax — production in Tunisia was 67.67 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beeswax — production recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 90 t in 1965.
- What is the lowest beeswax — production recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 t in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for beeswax — production?
- Tunisia ranks 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beeswax — production rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beeswax — Production. 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.