Other land — Area in Tunisia
Tunisia: Other land — Area was 5,199 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Tunisia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 5,199 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Tunisia peaked at 5,701 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,760 1000 ha, in 2011.
That places Tunisia 82nd out of 259 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other land — Area in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,701 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 5,680 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 5,532 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 5,463 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5,599 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 5,532 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 5,554 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 5,528 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 5,453 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 5,345 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 5,317 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 5,366 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5,098 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 5,073 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,024 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 5,026 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,041 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 5,038 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 4,959 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 5,047 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 4,795 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 4,760 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 4,910 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 4,889 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,070 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 4,997 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 5,130 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 5,091 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 5,133 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 5,133 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,133 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,134 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,195 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 5,197 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,199 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 5,199 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,185 1000 ha, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 5,199 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,072 1000 ha, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,539 1000 ha | 5,345 1000 ha | 5,701 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,099 1000 ha | 4,959 1000 ha | 5,366 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,991 1000 ha | 4,760 1000 ha | 5,133 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,172 1000 ha | 5,133 1000 ha | 5,199 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 other land — area in Tunisia?
- Other land — area in Tunisia was 5,199 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,701 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,760 1000 ha in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for other land — area?
- Tunisia ranks 82nd out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Other 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.