Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Tunisia
Tunisia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 62.09 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Tunisia is 62.09 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Tunisia peaked at 64.83 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.64 %, in 1963.
That places Tunisia 36th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.08 % | 55.64 % | 57.08 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.68 % | 58.27 % | 60.97 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.31 % | 58.32 % | 60.13 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.14 % | 59.16 % | 61.32 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.78 % | 61.14 % | 63.6 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.35 % | 62.45 % | 64.83 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.24 % | 62.09 % | 62.47 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Tunisia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.421 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.02 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 40,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 40,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,324 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 679 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 72,767 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 56,530 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 159,178 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Tunisia?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Tunisia was 62.09 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.83 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.64 % in 1963.
- How does Tunisia rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Tunisia ranks 36th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.