Wood charcoal — Production in Tunisia
Tunisia: Wood charcoal — Production was 220,646 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Tunisia is 220,646 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Tunisia peaked at 220,646 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89,910 t, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 49th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89,910 t | — |
| 1962 | 91,384 t | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 92,882 t | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 94,405 t | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 95,952 t | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 99,625 t | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 105,824 t | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 112,349 t | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 112,100 t | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 113,179 t | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 104,761 t | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 103,264 t | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 107,692 t | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 109,443 t | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 111,867 t | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 113,057 t | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 116,001 t | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 118,191 t | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 120,431 t | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 122,455 t | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 125,438 t | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 130,957 t | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 134,322 t | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 137,248 t | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 140,093 t | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 146,681 t | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 149,481 t | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 155,323 t | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 160,484 t | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 162,628 t | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 166,649 t | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 168,565 t | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 173,458 t | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 177,672 t | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 182,810 t | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 184,946 t | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 188,042 t | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 189,874 t | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 191,988 t | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 195,188 t | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 197,214 t | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 199,261 t | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 201,330 t | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 203,420 t | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 205,531 t | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 207,025 t | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 208,500 t | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 210,000 t | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 211,570 t | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 213,108 t | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 214,003 t | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 199,000 t | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 204,000 t | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 204,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 219,745 t | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 220,045 t | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 220,346 t | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 220,646 t | +0.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 220,646 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86,636 t, 2.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 220,646 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25,000 t, 8.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,381 t | 89,910 t | 112,349 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 111,789 t | 103,264 t | 120,431 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 140,248 t | 122,455 t | 160,484 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 178,663 t | 162,628 t | 191,988 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 203,904 t | 195,188 t | 211,570 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,411 t | 199,000 t | 214,003 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,956 t | 204,000 t | 220,646 t | 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 wood charcoal — production in Tunisia?
- Wood charcoal — production in Tunisia was 220,646 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 220,646 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,910 t in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Tunisia ranks 49th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en