Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre was 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.1223 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0129 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0064 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0129 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0129 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0322 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0322 tonnes per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0322 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0386 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0515 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0322 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0451 tonnes per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0386 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0386 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0451 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0708 tonnes per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0579 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0515 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0451 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0579 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0451 tonnes per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0579 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0579 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0579 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0708 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0837 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1094 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0772 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2019 | 0.103 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.103 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1223 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0757 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0933 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +200.0% | 0.0064 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.009 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0303 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0515 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0373 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0257 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0708 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.056 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0451 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0875 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1094 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.103 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1223 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 102 Bhutan 0.1049 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 103 Russia 0.0981 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 0.0976 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 106 Jordan 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 107 Bolivia 0.0757 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 108 Nigeria 0.0648 tonnes per square kilometre 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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0965 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1223 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.