Vetches — Area harvested in Tunisia
Tunisia: Vetches — Area harvested was 102 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vetches — Area harvested in Tunisia, 1982–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vetches — area harvested in Tunisia stood at 102 ha.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vetches — area harvested in Tunisia peaked at 400 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 60 ha, in 1982.
Tunisia ranks 39th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Vetches — Area harvested in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 60 ha | — |
| 1983 | 100 ha | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 140 ha | +40.0% |
| 1985 | 200 ha | +42.9% |
| 1986 | 300 ha | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 400 ha | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 300 ha | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 340 ha | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 350 ha | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 333 ha | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 360 ha | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 293 ha | -18.6% |
| 1995 | 273 ha | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 255 ha | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 239 ha | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 226 ha | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 213 ha | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 202 ha | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 192 ha | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 182 ha | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 174 ha | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 165 ha | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 156 ha | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 148 ha | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 141 ha | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 134 ha | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 128 ha | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 120 ha | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 117 ha | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 115 ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 115 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 110 ha | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 106 ha | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 110 ha | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 108 ha | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 106 ha | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 108 ha | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 108 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 102 ha | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 104 ha | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 103 ha | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 102 ha | -1.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 102 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 754 ha, 14% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 102 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 626 ha, 16% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vetches — Area harvested in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +66.7% | 60 ha | 100 ha |
| 1986 | +50.0% | 200 ha | 300 ha |
| 1985 | +42.9% | 140 ha | 200 ha |
| 1984 | +40.0% | 100 ha | 140 ha |
| 1987 | +33.3% | 300 ha | 400 ha |
| 1988 | -25.0% | 400 ha | 300 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 225 ha | 60 ha | 400 ha | 8 |
| 1990s | 288.2 ha | 213 ha | 360 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 162.2 ha | 128 ha | 202 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.5 ha | 106 ha | 120 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.8 ha | 102 ha | 108 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 vetches — area harvested in Tunisia?
- Vetches — area harvested in Tunisia was 102 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vetches — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 400 ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest vetches — area harvested recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 ha in 1982.
- How does Tunisia rank for vetches — area harvested?
- Tunisia ranks 39th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vetches — area harvested rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Vetches — 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.