Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Tunisia
Tunisia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 126,227 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
In 2024, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia stood at 126,227 1000 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia peaked at 126,227 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,600 1000 An, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 60th of 191 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.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,600 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 6,700 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 6,800 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 7,000 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 7,150 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 7,150 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8,670 1000 An | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 9,500 1000 An | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 10,320 1000 An | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 11,000 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 12,100 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 14,000 1000 An | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 16,500 1000 An | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 16,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 16,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 19,720 1000 An | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 24,750 1000 An | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 29,060 1000 An | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 32,000 1000 An | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 33,000 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 33,750 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 41,700 1000 An | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 31,250 1000 An | -25.1% |
| 1984 | 35,940 1000 An | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 38,140 1000 An | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 36,960 1000 An | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 34,915 1000 An | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 37,680 1000 An | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 40,800 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 41,930 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 41,900 1000 An | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 43,800 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 51,800 1000 An | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 46,000 1000 An | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 45,700 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 51,050 1000 An | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 57,700 1000 An | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 61,650 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 66,000 1000 An | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 72,150 1000 An | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 70,350 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 72,900 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 73,000 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 77,000 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 77,174 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 72,446 1000 An | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 80,801 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 82,850 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 83,200 1000 An | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 94,800 1000 An | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 91,000 1000 An | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 101,900 1000 An | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 110,500 1000 An | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 113,400 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 115,827 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 104,622 1000 An | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 115,569 1000 An | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 111,690 1000 An | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 101,931 1000 An | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 122,881 1000 An | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 125,907 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 125,774 1000 An | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 120,947 1000 An | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 126,227 1000 An | +4.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 126,227 1000 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48,964 1000 An, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 126,227 1000 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 119,126 1000 An, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,766 1000 An | 6,600 1000 An | 10,320 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,213 1000 An | 11,000 1000 An | 32,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,414 1000 An | 31,250 1000 An | 41,700 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,753 1000 An | 41,900 1000 An | 66,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,187 1000 An | 70,350 1000 An | 83,200 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,124 1000 An | 91,000 1000 An | 115,827 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,347 1000 An | 120,947 1000 An | 126,227 1000 An | 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in Tunisia was 126,227 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 126,227 1000 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,600 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Tunisia ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Meat, Poultry — 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.