Romania vs Tunisia: Land use over the long-term

Romania
3.82 million hectares
in 2025
Tunisia
4.75 million hectares
in 2025
Romania rank
70th
Tunisia rank
67th

Land use over the long-term over time

  • Romania
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 4.75 million hectares against 3.82 million hectares in Romania, a difference of 931,600 hectares.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tunisia ahead.

Romania ranks 70th and Tunisia ranks 67th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 28 and Tunisia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Tunisia Difference Ahead
1000s 2.03 million hectares 4.33 million hectares 2.30 million hectares Tunisia
1100s 2.90 million hectares 3.97 million hectares 1.07 million hectares Tunisia
1200s 2.55 million hectares 4.01 million hectares 1.46 million hectares Tunisia
1300s 2.82 million hectares 3.83 million hectares 1.01 million hectares Tunisia
1400s 2.71 million hectares 2.91 million hectares 191,590 hectares Tunisia
1500s 3.14 million hectares 2.73 million hectares 410,310 hectares Romania
1600s 2.55 million hectares 3.15 million hectares 595,010 hectares Tunisia
1700s 3.10 million hectares 2.27 million hectares 831,110 hectares Romania
1710s 3.43 million hectares 2.31 million hectares 1.12 million hectares Romania
1720s 3.37 million hectares 2.34 million hectares 1.02 million hectares Romania
1730s 3.28 million hectares 2.38 million hectares 904,770 hectares Romania
1740s 3.17 million hectares 2.41 million hectares 759,430 hectares Romania
1750s 3.02 million hectares 2.44 million hectares 583,730 hectares Romania
1760s 3.10 million hectares 2.46 million hectares 633,920 hectares Romania
1770s 3.17 million hectares 2.48 million hectares 682,520 hectares Romania
1780s 3.23 million hectares 2.50 million hectares 728,690 hectares Romania
1790s 3.29 million hectares 2.52 million hectares 771,440 hectares Romania
1800s 3.34 million hectares 2.53 million hectares 809,730 hectares Romania
1810s 3.44 million hectares 2.53 million hectares 901,140 hectares Romania
1820s 3.53 million hectares 2.54 million hectares 993,980 hectares Romania
1830s 3.75 million hectares 2.53 million hectares 1.22 million hectares Romania
1840s 3.81 million hectares 2.53 million hectares 1.28 million hectares Romania
1850s 3.86 million hectares 2.51 million hectares 1.34 million hectares Romania
1860s 3.94 million hectares 2.70 million hectares 1.24 million hectares Romania
1870s 4.00 million hectares 2.90 million hectares 1.10 million hectares Romania
1880s 4.03 million hectares 3.10 million hectares 927,040 hectares Romania
1890s 4.03 million hectares 3.30 million hectares 727,950 hectares Romania
1900s 4.01 million hectares 3.49 million hectares 527,530 hectares Romania
1910s 4.05 million hectares 3.90 million hectares 147,350 hectares Romania
1920s 3.92 million hectares 3.88 million hectares 43,760 hectares Romania
1930s 4.21 million hectares 4.05 million hectares 159,720 hectares Romania
1940s 4.11 million hectares 4.42 million hectares 313,790 hectares Tunisia
1950s 4.11 million hectares 4.56 million hectares 455,039 hectares Tunisia
1960s 4.29 million hectares 4.39 million hectares 100,300 hectares Tunisia
1970s 4.45 million hectares 4.37 million hectares 74,800 hectares Romania
1980s 4.45 million hectares 4.35 million hectares 99,100 hectares Romania
1990s 4.86 million hectares 4.44 million hectares 422,300 hectares Romania
2000s 4.72 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 87,700 hectares Tunisia
2010s 4.53 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 282,500 hectares Tunisia
2020s 4.00 million hectares 4.75 million hectares 747,067 hectares Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Romania or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 4.75 million hectares against 3.82 million hectares in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Romania and Tunisia?
931,600 hectares, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Tunisia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Romania and Tunisia rank globally for land use over the long-term?
Romania ranks 70th and Tunisia ranks 67th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed

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