Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested was 26,958 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 26,958 ha for pistachios, in shell — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 49,000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 1st out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pistachios, in shell — Area harvested in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 1,500 ha | — |
| 1971 | 1,700 ha | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 2,055 ha | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 2,200 ha | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 2,350 ha | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 3,055 ha | +30.0% |
| 1976 | 3,300 ha | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 3,700 ha | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 4,060 ha | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 4,380 ha | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 4,400 ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 6,774 ha | +54.0% |
| 1982 | 7,700 ha | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 8,350 ha | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 10,000 ha | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 11,000 ha | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 12,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 14,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 15,785 ha | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 22,787 ha | +44.4% |
| 1990 | 27,703 ha | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 33,014 ha | +19.2% |
| 1992 | 36,400 ha | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 38,600 ha | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 38,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 35,000 ha | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 32,000 ha | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 28,000 ha | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 26,000 ha | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 24,000 ha | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 21,670 ha | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 21,600 ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 16,000 ha | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 22,000 ha | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 32,000 ha | +45.5% |
| 2005 | 36,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 49,000 ha | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 45,000 ha | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 38,905 ha | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 38,354 ha | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 34,917 ha | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 32,720 ha | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 26,590 ha | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 27,060 ha | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 26,700 ha | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 26,660 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 26,580 ha | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 26,647 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 26,209 ha | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 27,580 ha | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 26,812 ha | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 26,867 ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 27,086 ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 26,922 ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 26,958 ha | +0.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 26,958 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 563 ha, 47.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 26,958 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 385.5 ha, 69.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,830 ha | 1,500 ha | 4,380 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,280 ha | 4,400 ha | 22,787 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,872 ha | 24,000 ha | 38,600 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,053 ha | 16,000 ha | 49,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,166 ha | 26,209 ha | 34,917 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,929 ha | 26,812 ha | 27,086 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 2 China 26,801 ha compare
- 2 China, mainland 26,801 ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 484,529 ha compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 269,080 ha compare
- 4 Spain 20,415 ha compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 60,526 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- 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 pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Pistachios, in shell — area harvested in Tunisia was 26,958 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pistachios, in shell — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 49,000 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for pistachios, in shell — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 1st out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pistachios, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Pistachios, in shell — 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.