Fish landings and discards in Tunisia
Tunisia: Fish landings and discards was 13,100 in 2018. β Volatile
Latest (2018)
13,100
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
61st
of 157 countries
All-time high
14,479
in 2004
All-time low
1,164
in 1956
Years of data
69
1950β2018
Fish landings and discards in Tunisia, 1950β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, fish landings and discards in Tunisia stood at 13,100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Tunisia peaked at 14,479 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,164, in 1956.
Tunisia ranks 61st of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,506 | 1,164 | 1,761 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,125 | 1,562 | 4,478 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,404 | 3,350 | 5,470 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,466 | 5,602 | 9,884 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,190 | 8,486 | 13,126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,649 | 10,271 | 14,479 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,036 | 11,485 | 14,096 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Agriculture share gdp 10.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.29 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 3.62 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco β Production 2,216 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Tunisia?
- Fish landings and discards in Tunisia was 13,100 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,479 in 2004.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,164 in 1956.
- How does Tunisia rank for fish landings and discards?
- Tunisia ranks 61st out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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