Eggs per bird in Tunisia
Tunisia: Eggs per bird was 3.69 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.69 kilograms per animal
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
175th
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.16 kilograms per animal
in 2015
All-time low
1.99 kilograms per animal
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Eggs per bird in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs per bird in Tunisia is 3.69 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Tunisia peaked at 5.16 kilograms per animal in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.99 kilograms per animal, in 1973.
Tunisia ranks 175th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.12 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 2.4 kilograms per animal | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 2.39 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.4 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.61 kilograms per animal | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 3.27 kilograms per animal | +25.6% |
| 1967 | 2.72 kilograms per animal | -17.0% |
| 1968 | 2.86 kilograms per animal | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 3.02 kilograms per animal | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 2.7 kilograms per animal | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 2.59 kilograms per animal | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 2.03 kilograms per animal | -21.6% |
| 1973 | 1.99 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 2.15 kilograms per animal | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 2.29 kilograms per animal | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 2.69 kilograms per animal | +17.5% |
| 1977 | 2.75 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2.87 kilograms per animal | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 3.09 kilograms per animal | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 3.3 kilograms per animal | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 3.53 kilograms per animal | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 3.62 kilograms per animal | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 3.76 kilograms per animal | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 3.88 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 4 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 4 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 4.04 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 4 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 4.02 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 4 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 4.01 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.96 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 4 kilograms per animal | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 4.23 kilograms per animal | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 4.5 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 4.46 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 4.47 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 4.44 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 4.53 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.46 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.48 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 4.46 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 4.46 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 4.46 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.45 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.44 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 4.41 kilograms per animal | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 4.54 kilograms per animal | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 4.48 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 4.82 kilograms per animal | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 5.16 kilograms per animal | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 4.51 kilograms per animal | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 4.54 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.5 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 3.98 kilograms per animal | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 3.98 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.69 kilograms per animal | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 3.67 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 3.78 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.69 kilograms per animal | -2.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 3.69 kilograms per animal is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 kilograms per animal, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 3.69 kilograms per animal is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.43 kilograms per animal, 30% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +25.6% | 2.61 kilograms per animal | 3.27 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 kilograms per animal | 2.12 kilograms per animal | 3.27 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.51 kilograms per animal | 1.99 kilograms per animal | 3.09 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.82 kilograms per animal | 3.3 kilograms per animal | 4.04 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.26 kilograms per animal | 3.96 kilograms per animal | 4.5 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.47 kilograms per animal | 4.44 kilograms per animal | 4.53 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.54 kilograms per animal | 3.98 kilograms per animal | 5.16 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.76 kilograms per animal | 3.67 kilograms per animal | 3.98 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 172 Eritrea 3.81 kilograms per animal compare
- 173 Gabon 3.78 kilograms per animal compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 3.7 kilograms per animal compare
- 176 Angola 3.61 kilograms per animal compare
- 177 Madagascar 3.48 kilograms per animal compare
- 178 Chad 3.44 kilograms per animal compare
- 178 Senegal 3.44 kilograms per animal 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 eggs per bird in Tunisia?
- Eggs per bird in Tunisia was 3.69 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest eggs per bird recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 kilograms per animal in 2015.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 kilograms per animal in 1973.
- How does Tunisia rank for eggs per bird?
- Tunisia ranks 175th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.