Inland waters — Area in Tunisia

Tunisia: Inland waters — Area was 825 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
825 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 188 countries
All-time high
825 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
825 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Inland waters — Area in Tunisia, 1961–2024

0200400600800196119922024

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 825 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Tunisia peaked at 825 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 825 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Tunisia 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inland waters — Area in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area in Tunisia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 825 1000 ha —
1962 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 825 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 825 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 825 1000 ha +0.0%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 825 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 418 1000 ha, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 825 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58 1000 ha, 14.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 9
1970s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 10
1980s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 10
1990s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 10
2000s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 10
2010s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 10
2020s 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 825 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 58 Zambia 922 1000 ha compare
  2. 59 Turkmenistan 877.7 1000 ha compare
  3. 60 Romania 832 1000 ha compare
  4. 62 Kyrgyzstan 815 1000 ha compare
  5. 63 Ecuador 801 1000 ha compare
  6. 64 Guinea-Bissau 800.5 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in Tunisia?
Inland waters — area in Tunisia was 825 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 825 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 825 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for inland waters — area?
Tunisia ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — 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 Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 12,677 data points, 1961–2024
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