Per capita diet composition in Tunisia
Tunisia: Per capita diet composition was 564.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
564.82
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
32nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
594.38
in 1988
All-time low
447.7
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita diet composition in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita diet composition in Tunisia is 564.82, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in Tunisia peaked at 594.38 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 447.7, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita diet composition in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 447.7 | — |
| 1962 | 453.63 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 459.33 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 461.06 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 474.35 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 457.39 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 469.48 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 468.65 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 449.23 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 461.09 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 478.63 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 505.5 | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 504.51 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 500 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 483.19 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 476.88 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 514.64 | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 542.59 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 534.54 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 555 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 530.1 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 519.28 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 550.87 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 568.76 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 573.66 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 580.59 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 580.8 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 594.38 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 588.64 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 585.46 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 585.38 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 567.55 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 577.21 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 570.28 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 582.01 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 590.27 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 586.89 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 585.8 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 569.7 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 552.83 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 564.85 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 547.02 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 548.45 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 541.12 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 570.07 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 545.5 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 556.75 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 548.89 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 573.39 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 557.37 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 577.4 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 551.4 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 558.47 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 568.3 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 555.37 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 565.51 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 557.01 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 561.7 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 559.51 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 574.03 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 586.44 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 567.01 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 564.82 | -0.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 564.82 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 435.05, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 564.82 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 497.53, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 460.09 | 447.7 | 474.35 | 9 |
| 1970s | 500.16 | 461.09 | 542.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 564.21 | 519.28 | 594.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 580.06 | 567.55 | 590.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 554.89 | 541.12 | 573.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 561.2 | 551.4 | 577.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 573.08 | 564.82 | 586.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in Tunisia?
- Per capita diet composition in Tunisia was 564.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 594.38 in 1988.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 447.7 in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for per capita diet composition?
- Tunisia ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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