Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 104,682 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested in Tunisia stood at 104,682 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 173,400 ha in 1980 and was at its lowest, 57,416 ha, in 1962.
That places Tunisia 73rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,047 ha | 57,416 ha | 98,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 126,410 ha | 96,000 ha | 148,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 125,944 ha | 70,114 ha | 173,400 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,159 ha | 81,013 ha | 138,520 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,739 ha | 79,577 ha | 101,023 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,391 ha | 97,069 ha | 111,138 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,484 ha | 97,590 ha | 104,682 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 70 Romania 119,350 ha compare
- 71 Colombia 106,173 ha compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 104,739 ha compare
- 74 El Salvador 101,544 ha compare
- 75 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 100,417 ha compare
- 76 Mauritania 96,899 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 3.62 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 2,216 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Tunisia was 104,682 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 173,400 ha in 1980.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,416 ha in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 73rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — 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.