Change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia
Tunisia: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 1.89 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.89
Change on year
up 45.4%
World rank
128th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.95
in 2019
All-time low
0.4992
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia is 1.89, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 45.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia peaked at 1.95 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4992, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4992 | — |
| 1962 | 0.7295 | +46.1% |
| 1963 | 0.7496 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6416 | -14.4% |
| 1965 | 0.7388 | +15.1% |
| 1966 | 0.6931 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6188 | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7011 | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 0.6626 | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.5535 | -16.5% |
| 1971 | 0.7139 | +29.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9054 | +26.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8253 | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.8138 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9316 | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.734 | -21.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7127 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6675 | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.597 | -10.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9155 | +53.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9717 | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.09 | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5829 | -46.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7169 | +23.0% |
| 1985 | 1.08 | +51.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7585 | -30.1% |
| 1987 | 1.15 | +52.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9357 | -19.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6428 | -31.3% |
| 1990 | 1.14 | +78.1% |
| 1991 | 1.55 | +35.1% |
| 1992 | 1.52 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.21 | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8939 | -26.1% |
| 1995 | 1.11 | +24.2% |
| 1996 | 1.45 | +30.4% |
| 1997 | 1.06 | -26.7% |
| 1998 | 1.3 | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 1.23 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9845 | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 1.72 | +74.2% |
| 2002 | 1.23 | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 1.52 | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 1.26 | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 1.62 | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 1.47 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 1.69 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.67 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.14 | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 1.81 | +58.9% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -38.9% |
| 2016 | 1.54 | +39.8% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 1.22 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1.95 | +59.1% |
| 2020 | 1.32 | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 1.45 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 1.64 | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 1.89 | +45.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.89 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.02, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.89 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.64, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6705 | 0.4992 | 0.7496 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7455 | 0.5535 | 0.9316 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.885 | 0.5829 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 | 0.8939 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 0.9845 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 | 1.1 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.3 | 1.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Tunisia was 1.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 in 2019.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4992 in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Tunisia ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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