Capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.007 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.007 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
109th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0125 metric tons per person
in 1987
All-time low
0.0039 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia is 0.007 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia peaked at 0.0125 metric tons per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 metric tons per person, in 1960.
That places Tunisia 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +29.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | +23.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -18.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.006 metric tons per person | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -26.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 metric tons per person | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | +34.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0083 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 metric tons per person | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 0.012 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0125 metric tons per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0124 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0093 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.009 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.009 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0109 metric tons per person | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.009 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0093 metric tons per person | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0088 metric tons per person | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -20.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.007 metric tons per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0063 metric tons per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.007 metric tons per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0029 metric tons per person, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.006 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0071 metric tons per person | 0.0044 metric tons per person | 0.0092 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0108 metric tons per person | 0.0086 metric tons per person | 0.0125 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0095 metric tons per person | 0.009 metric tons per person | 0.0101 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0098 metric tons per person | 0.0089 metric tons per person | 0.0109 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0095 metric tons per person | 0.0087 metric tons per person | 0.0103 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0085 metric tons per person | 0.007 metric tons per person | 0.0093 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 106 Venezuela 0.0071 metric tons per person compare
- 107 Qatar 0.0071 metric tons per person compare
- 108 France 0.007 metric tons per person compare
- 110 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.0069 metric tons per person compare
- 111 Zimbabwe 0.0063 metric tons per person compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 0.0063 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4009 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7856 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Tunisia was 0.007 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0125 metric tons per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Tunisia rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.