Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 261,726 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 261,726 ha for fruit primary — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 261,726 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99,537 ha, in 1970.
Tunisia ranks 47th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113,871 ha | — |
| 1962 | 107,542 ha | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 111,053 ha | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 100,483 ha | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 109,720 ha | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 112,248 ha | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 108,860 ha | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 112,984 ha | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 105,360 ha | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 99,537 ha | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 104,866 ha | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 104,699 ha | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 110,010 ha | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 113,713 ha | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 116,015 ha | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 121,610 ha | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 119,930 ha | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 122,230 ha | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 129,656 ha | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 134,250 ha | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 124,990 ha | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 124,385 ha | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 137,220 ha | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 142,030 ha | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 169,275 ha | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 174,680 ha | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 168,866 ha | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 157,539 ha | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 176,738 ha | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 191,071 ha | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 204,748 ha | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 207,492 ha | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 221,777 ha | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 220,308 ha | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 208,375 ha | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 221,241 ha | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 220,831 ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 224,259 ha | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 227,887 ha | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 229,533 ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 237,245 ha | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 235,995 ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 236,474 ha | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 253,417 ha | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 238,034 ha | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 245,880 ha | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 228,891 ha | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 239,986 ha | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 244,609 ha | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 232,783 ha | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 240,786 ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 228,937 ha | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 222,432 ha | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 226,768 ha | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 233,079 ha | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 233,308 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 235,399 ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 245,033 ha | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 241,292 ha | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 244,286 ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 253,766 ha | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 257,401 ha | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 260,209 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 261,726 ha | +0.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 261,726 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71,505 ha, 3.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 261,726 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71,505 ha, 3.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109,125 ha | 100,483 ha | 113,871 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 114,227 ha | 99,537 ha | 129,656 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 150,997 ha | 124,385 ha | 176,738 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,799 ha | 191,071 ha | 227,887 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 239,006 ha | 228,891 ha | 253,417 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,982 ha | 222,432 ha | 245,033 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 255,478 ha | 244,286 ha | 261,726 ha | 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 fruit primary — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Tunisia was 261,726 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 261,726 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,537 ha in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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, published as part of Fruit Primary — 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.