Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Tunisia
Tunisia: Cereals n.e.c. — Yield was 1,669 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1,669 kg/ha for cereals n.e.c. — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — yield in Tunisia peaked at 1,669 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 400 kg/ha, in 1974.
Tunisia ranks 28th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals n.e.c. — Yield in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 512.5 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 727.3 kg/ha | +41.9% |
| 1966 | 600 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1967 | 514.3 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1968 | 600 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 475 kg/ha | -20.8% |
| 1970 | 550 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 515.2 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 500 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 433.3 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 400 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 459.3 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 500 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 566.7 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 562.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 562.5 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 575.8 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 575.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 588.2 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 639.5 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 600 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 666.7 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 800 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 833.3 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 833.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 833.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 960.6 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 806.5 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1992 | 800 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 795.9 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 814.8 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 833.3 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 826 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 825 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 810.8 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 828.8 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 834.9 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 814 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 848.5 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 858.4 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 822.2 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 927.2 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 1,042 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 1,149 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 1,248 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1,439 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 1,508 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1,569 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1,667 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,658 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,620 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,616 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,632 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,648 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,660 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,665 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,664 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,662 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,666 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,669 kg/ha | +0.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1,669 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 912.5 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1,669 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,758 kg/ha, 44% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals n.e.c. — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +41.9% | 512.5 kg/ha | 727.3 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 547.68 kg/ha | 475 kg/ha | 727.3 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 504.95 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 566.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 694.59 kg/ha | 575.8 kg/ha | 833.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 830.17 kg/ha | 795.9 kg/ha | 960.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 998.34 kg/ha | 814 kg/ha | 1,439 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,624 kg/ha | 1,508 kg/ha | 1,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,665 kg/ha | 1,662 kg/ha | 1,669 kg/ha | 5 |
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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)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.3% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals n.e.c. — yield in Tunisia?
- Cereals n.e.c. — yield in Tunisia was 1,669 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,669 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — yield recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 kg/ha in 1974.
- How does Tunisia rank for cereals n.e.c. — yield?
- Tunisia ranks 28th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — yield rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Yield. 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.