Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre was 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.3368 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.3368 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 37th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3008 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3077 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3135 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3167 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3212 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3257 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3214 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3174 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3026 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.307 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3197 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3212 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3178 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3119 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3106 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3139 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3122 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3138 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3142 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3187 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3098 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.314 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3172 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3165 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3227 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3212 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.316 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3159 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3173 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3183 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3151 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3183 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3176 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3245 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3177 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3338 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3368 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3297 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3301 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3167 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3165 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3176 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3214 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1495 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0408 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2782 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2887 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3154 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3008 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.313 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3026 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3212 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3158 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3098 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3227 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3182 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3151 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3245 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3165 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3368 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 34 Spain 0.3323 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 35 Ghana 0.326 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 36 Italy 0.3207 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 38 Dominican Republic 0.3152 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 0.3147 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 40 Dominica 0.3067 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Tunisia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -14.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.421 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2204 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.3186 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3368 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2736 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 37th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.