Figs — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Figs — Area harvested was 16,612 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Figs — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, figs — area harvested in Tunisia stood at 16,612 ha.
The figure is down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, figs — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 29,000 ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 12,000 ha, in 1988.
Tunisia ranks 4th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Figs — Area harvested in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,000 ha | -20.8% |
| 1963 | 18,000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 14,000 ha | -22.2% |
| 1965 | 14,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 18,000 ha | +28.6% |
| 1967 | 16,000 ha | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 18,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 14,000 ha | -22.2% |
| 1970 | 13,000 ha | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 16,000 ha | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 16,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 16,155 ha | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 16,460 ha | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 16,655 ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 16,900 ha | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 16,950 ha | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 17,000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 17,200 ha | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 17,000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 20,000 ha | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 20,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 29,000 ha | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 15,000 ha | -48.3% |
| 1986 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1989 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 14,087 ha | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 15,200 ha | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 17,500 ha | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 15,200 ha | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 13,000 ha | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 15,200 ha | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 15,000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 17,000 ha | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 18,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 19,350 ha | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 15,000 ha | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18,600 ha | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 18,380 ha | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 15,000 ha | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 15,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17,690 ha | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 17,600 ha | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 17,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17,340 ha | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 18,120 ha | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 17,590 ha | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 19,546 ha | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 15,168 ha | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 17,891 ha | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 19,276 ha | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 19,097 ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 13,937 ha | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 17,020 ha | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 16,521 ha | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 16,611 ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 16,612 ha | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 16,612 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,000 ha, 16.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 16,612 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 651 ha, 25.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,222 ha | 14,000 ha | 24,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,232 ha | 13,000 ha | 17,200 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,000 ha | 12,000 ha | 29,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,419 ha | 13,000 ha | 18,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,402 ha | 15,000 ha | 19,350 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,923 ha | 15,168 ha | 19,546 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,140 ha | 13,937 ha | 17,020 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 1 Morocco 68,421 ha compare
- 2 Algeria 37,431 ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 58,731 ha compare
- 3 Egypt 31,688 ha compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12,312 ha compare
- 5 Spain 16,180 ha compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 9,273 ha compare
- 6 Afghanistan 11,274 ha compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 130 ha compare
- 7 India 5,904 ha 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 figs — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Figs — area harvested in Tunisia was 16,612 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest figs — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,000 ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest figs — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 ha in 1988.
- How does Tunisia rank for figs — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 4th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is figs — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Figs — Area harvested. 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.