Global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3237 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1962.
Tunisia ranks 96th of 194 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.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3357 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3237 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3296 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3412 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3654 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.393 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3873 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3583 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.385 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3529 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.4356 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4998 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5149 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5714 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6288 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6568 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6279 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.555 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6227 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6881 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7148 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.711 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7555 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8132 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8475 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8594 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9154 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.949 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9442 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9313 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 1.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 1.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.56 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 1.61 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.58 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.62 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.49 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.84 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.99 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 2.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.7 tonnes per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3577 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3237 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.393 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5233 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3529 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6568 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7877 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6227 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.949 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9313 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 93 United Arab Emirates 2.7 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 94 Zimbabwe 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 95 Albania 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 97 Moldova 2.38 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 98 Argentina 2.35 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 99 Syria 2.28 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3237 tonnes per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.