Country area — Area in Tunisia

Tunisia: Country area — Area was 16,361 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
16,361 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 267 countries
All-time high
16,361 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
16,361 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Tunisia, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for country area — area in Tunisia is 16,361 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Tunisia peaked at 16,361 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 16,361 1000 ha, in 1961.

Tunisia ranks 109th of 267 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Tunisia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 16,361 1000 ha —
1962 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 16,361 1000 ha +0.0%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 16,361 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,887 1000 ha, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 16,361 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,440 1000 ha, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 9
1970s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 10
1980s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 10
1990s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 10
2000s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 10
2010s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 10
2020s 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 16,361 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 106 Cambodia 18,104 1000 ha compare
  2. 107 Uruguay 17,622 1000 ha compare
  3. 108 Suriname 16,382 1000 ha compare
  4. 110 Bangladesh 14,757 1000 ha compare
  5. 111 Nepal 14,718 1000 ha compare
  6. 112 Dominican Republic 14,684 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Tunisia?
Country area — area in Tunisia was 16,361 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 16,361 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,361 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for country area — area?
Tunisia ranks 109th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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