Permanent crops — Area in Tunisia
Tunisia: Permanent crops — Area was 2,119 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area in Tunisia is 2,119 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Tunisia peaked at 2,394 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,150 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 27th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,150 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,150 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,150 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,154 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 1,154 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,154 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,154 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,154 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,300 1000 ha | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 1,480 1000 ha | +13.8% |
| 1971 | 1,480 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,550 1000 ha | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 1,580 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1,580 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,580 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,580 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,580 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,580 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,525 1000 ha | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 1,510 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 1,600 1000 ha | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 1,700 1000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 1,827 1000 ha | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 1,870 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,868 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,816 1000 ha | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 1,880 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 1,890 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1,967 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 1,942 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 1,967 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1,973 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,965 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,983 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2,036 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 2,083 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2,072 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 2,071 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,105 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 2,126 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 2,135 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,137 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,140 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,154 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2,166 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 2,182 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,202 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,206 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,229 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 2,363 1000 ha | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 2,394 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,275 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 2,276 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,332 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2,347 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,371 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,386 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2,381 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2,381 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,119 1000 ha | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 2,119 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,119 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,119 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,119 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2,119 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 250.5 1000 ha, 8.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2,119 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 205.98 1000 ha, 10.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,169 1000 ha | 1,150 1000 ha | 1,300 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,552 1000 ha | 1,480 1000 ha | 1,580 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,793 1000 ha | 1,510 1000 ha | 1,967 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,020 1000 ha | 1,942 1000 ha | 2,105 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,168 1000 ha | 2,126 1000 ha | 2,229 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,351 1000 ha | 2,275 1000 ha | 2,394 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,119 1000 ha | 2,119 1000 ha | 2,119 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 permanent crops — area in Tunisia?
- Permanent crops — area in Tunisia was 2,119 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,394 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,150 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for permanent crops — area?
- Tunisia ranks 27th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — 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.