Food production index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Food production index was 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Tunisia, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
In 2011, food production index in Tunisia stood at 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Tunisia peaked at 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Food production index in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 26.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.4% |
| 1963 | 33.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +28.8% |
| 1964 | 32.9 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 31.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 25.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -18.6% |
| 1967 | 28.51 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 28.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 24.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -14.7% |
| 1970 | 31.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +29.8% |
| 1971 | 44.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +40.4% |
| 1972 | 36.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -18.1% |
| 1973 | 43.84 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 44.1 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 53.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +20.3% |
| 1976 | 43.48 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 47.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 43.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 42.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 52.1 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 46.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 40.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 54.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +34.4% |
| 1984 | 50.48 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 59.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 55.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 61.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 46.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -24.7% |
| 1989 | 57.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 70.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +22.5% |
| 1991 | 88.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +25.1% |
| 1992 | 72.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 81.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 59.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -26.7% |
| 1995 | 58.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 101.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +73.9% |
| 1997 | 69.45 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -31.9% |
| 1998 | 88.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 98.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 83.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 72.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 73.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 109.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +48.0% |
| 2004 | 93.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 100.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 105.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 104.52 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 109.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 105.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 101.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 23.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 33.7 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 31.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 53.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.48 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 40.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 61.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 58.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 101.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.93 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 72.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 109.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 101.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
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- 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 food production index in Tunisia?
- Food production index in Tunisia was 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 111.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for food production index?
- Tunisia ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.