Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Tunisia
Tunisia: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 78.08 % in 2025. ▼ Falling
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Tunisia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 78.08 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Tunisia peaked at 88.52 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 77.47 %, in 2020.
Tunisia ranks 180th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 88.52 % | — |
| 1991 | 88.04 % | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 87.57 % | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 87.1 % | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 86.64 % | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 86.18 % | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 85.72 % | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 85.27 % | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 84.82 % | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 84.37 % | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 83.93 % | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 83.34 % | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 82.76 % | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 82.19 % | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 81.62 % | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 81.06 % | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 80.5 % | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 79.95 % | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 79.41 % | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 78.87 % | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 78.33 % | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 78.16 % | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 78 % | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 77.83 % | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 77.66 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 77.49 % | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 77.49 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 77.48 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 77.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 77.47 % | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 77.59 % | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 77.71 % | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 77.83 % | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 77.95 % | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 78.08 % | +0.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 78.08 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.03 %, 81% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 78.08 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.93 %, 89% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.42 % | 84.37 % | 88.52 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.36 % | 78.87 % | 83.93 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.74 % | 77.48 % | 78.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.77 % | 77.47 % | 78.08 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 177 Fiji 79.99 % compare
- 178 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 79.34 % compare
- 179 Uganda 78.28 % compare
- 181 Micronesia (Federated States of) 77.99 % compare
- 182 Micronesia 76.87 % compare
- 183 New Zealand 76.37 % 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 naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Tunisia?
- Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Tunisia was 78.08 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.52 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.47 % in 2020.
- How does Tunisia rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Tunisia ranks 180th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. 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.