Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0648 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Tunisia is 0.0648 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.9% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Tunisia peaked at 0.3596 ha per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0386 ha per person, in 2023.
Tunisia ranks 72nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2607 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2555 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3596 ha per person | +40.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3201 ha per person | -11.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3387 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.2521 ha per person | -25.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2318 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2375 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1907 ha per person | -19.7% |
| 1970 | 0.248 ha per person | +30.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2225 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 0.252 ha per person | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2469 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2396 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2337 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.245 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2006 ha per person | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2277 ha per person | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2541 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1979 ha per person | -22.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1922 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1712 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2313 ha per person | +35.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2035 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.261 ha per person | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1357 ha per person | -48.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2134 ha per person | +57.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0603 ha per person | -71.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1251 ha per person | +107.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1737 ha per person | +38.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1959 ha per person | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1685 ha per person | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1809 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0842 ha per person | -53.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0637 ha per person | -24.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2153 ha per person | +238.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1085 ha per person | -49.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1373 ha per person | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 0.155 ha per person | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1167 ha per person | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0822 ha per person | -29.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0448 ha per person | -45.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1519 ha per person | +239.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1625 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1443 ha per person | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1268 ha per person | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1195 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0791 ha per person | -33.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1284 ha per person | +62.3% |
| 2010 | 0.061 ha per person | -52.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1258 ha per person | +106.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1251 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1049 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1154 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1066 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0746 ha per person | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1078 ha per person | +44.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1003 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.105 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0987 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.096 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0862 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0386 ha per person | -55.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0648 ha per person | +67.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2719 ha per person | 0.1907 ha per person | 0.3596 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.237 ha per person | 0.2006 ha per person | 0.2541 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1792 ha per person | 0.0603 ha per person | 0.261 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1483 ha per person | 0.0637 ha per person | 0.2153 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1156 ha per person | 0.0448 ha per person | 0.1625 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1027 ha per person | 0.061 ha per person | 0.1258 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0769 ha per person | 0.0386 ha per person | 0.0987 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 69 Morocco 0.0679 ha per person compare
- 70 Central African Republic 0.0673 ha per person compare
- 71 Mexico 0.0665 ha per person compare
- 73 Afghanistan 0.0618 ha per person compare
- 74 Pakistan 0.0615 ha per person compare
- 75 Philippines 0.0613 ha per person compare
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Tunisia?
- Cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita in Tunisia was 0.0648 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3596 ha per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0386 ha per person in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 72nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.