Wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia
Tunisia: Wood fuel production quantity was 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia is 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia peaked at 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.29 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 35th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | CUM, solid volume units | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.29 million CUM, solid volume units | — |
| 1962 | 1.30 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.31 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 1.32 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.34 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.35 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 1.36 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 1.37 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.39 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.40 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1.40 million CUM, solid volume units | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.37 million CUM, solid volume units | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.40 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.41 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.42 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.44 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.47 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.49 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.52 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.54 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.57 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.63 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 1.66 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.69 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.72 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.77 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.79 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.84 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.88 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.89 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.92 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.93 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.96 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.99 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2.02 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.04 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2.06 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.07 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.08 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.09 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.10 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.12 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.13 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.14 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.15 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.16 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.16 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.17 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.89 million CUM, solid volume units, 37% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.47 million CUM, solid volume units, 49% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.34 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.29 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.39 million CUM, solid volume units | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.43 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.37 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.52 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.71 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.54 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.88 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.89 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.08 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.09 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 32 Angola 4.10 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 33 Niger 2.86 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 2.64 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 36 Lesotho 2.10 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 37 Central African Republic 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 38 Mauritania 1.88 million CUM, solid volume units 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 wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia?
- Wood fuel production quantity in Tunisia was 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for wood fuel production quantity?
- Tunisia ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wood fuel refers to all roundwood used as fuel for purposes such as cooking, heating, or power production. It includes wood harvested from main stems, branches and other parts of trees. It also includes wood intended for charcoal production.