Wheat production in Tunisia
Tunisia: Wheat production was 1.15 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat production in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat production in Tunisia stood at 1.15 million tonnes.
That represents a change of up 144.7% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Tunisia peaked at 2.02 million tonnes in 1996 and was at its lowest, 360,000 tonnes, in 1988.
Tunisia ranks 50th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 630,556 tonnes | 465,000 tonnes | 800,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 781,600 tonnes | 519,000 tonnes | 965,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 822,723 tonnes | 360,000 tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million tonnes | 502,600 tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million tonnes | 422,200 tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million tonnes | 822,000 tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 998,000 tonnes | 470,000 tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4051 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.44 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.41 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7444 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6518 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 231.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Tunisia?
- Wheat production in Tunisia was 1.15 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat production recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million tonnes in 1996.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 360,000 tonnes in 1988.
- How does Tunisia rank for wheat production?
- Tunisia ranks 50th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.