Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Tunisia
Tunisia: Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 6,919 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia is 6,919 An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia peaked at 23,807 An in 1971 and was at its lowest, 5,425 An, in 1991.
That places Tunisia 38th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 14,250 An | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 16,560 An | +16.2% |
| 1966 | 14,140 An | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 16,840 An | +19.1% |
| 1968 | 16,540 An | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 14,260 An | -13.8% |
| 1970 | 17,720 An | +24.3% |
| 1971 | 23,807 An | +34.4% |
| 1972 | 23,420 An | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 21,910 An | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 19,340 An | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 19,660 An | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 18,010 An | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 16,000 An | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 15,000 An | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 13,300 An | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 7,000 An | -47.4% |
| 1981 | 7,500 An | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 7,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,700 An | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 8,000 An | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 8,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8,100 An | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 8,200 An | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 5,425 An | -33.8% |
| 1992 | 5,500 An | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 5,529 An | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 5,625 An | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 5,642 An | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 5,693 An | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 5,743 An | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 5,794 An | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 5,844 An | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5,894 An | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 5,943 An | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,964 An | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 6,008 An | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 5,943 An | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 5,900 An | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 5,951 An | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 6,018 An | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6,090 An | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 6,162 An | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 6,234 An | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 6,250 An | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 6,250 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,875 An | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 6,747 An | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6,601 An | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 6,623 An | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 6,654 An | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 6,667 An | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 6,701 An | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 6,742 An | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6,789 An | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 6,849 An | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 6,884 An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 6,919 An | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,954 An | 14,000 An | 16,840 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,817 An | 13,300 An | 23,807 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,780 An | 7,000 An | 8,100 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,900 An | 5,425 An | 8,200 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,987 An | 5,894 An | 6,162 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,560 An | 6,234 An | 6,875 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,837 An | 6,742 An | 6,919 An | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia was 6,919 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,807 An in 1971.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,425 An in 1991.
- How does Tunisia rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Tunisia ranks 38th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. 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.