> In 2024 Tunisia produced 1,485 t of camel meat, the 27th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.5%.

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# Camel meat production in Tunisia

In 2024 Tunisia produced 1,485 t of camel meat, the 27th largest in the world (0.22% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.5%. The record was 1,670 t in 1965.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20241,485 t
World rank27 of 37
10-year change+3.5%
Record1,670 t1965

## Camel meat in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Tunisia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.22%0.29% in 2014
kg per person0.12world 0.08
10-year change+3.5%world +32%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 25 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/iraq/) | 2,068 | 0.31% |
| 26 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/uzbekistan/) | 1,603 | 0.24% |
| 27 | **Tunisia** | 1,485 | 0.22% |
| 28 | [Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/qatar/) | 948 | 0.14% |
| 29 | [Djibouti](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/djibouti/) | 692 | 0.10% |

[Full ranking of 37 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/)

### Map of world production of camel meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Tunisia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,485 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,482 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,479 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,476 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,474 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,472 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,468 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,462 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1,456 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,448 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,435 | −0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,441 | −1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,455 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,440 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,440 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1,380 | −0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,386 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,376 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,345 | −4.6% |
| 2005 | 1,410 | −0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,415 | −0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,420 | −0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,425 | −1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,440 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,423 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1,418 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,413 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,407 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | 1,434 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,424 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,406 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1,400 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1,360 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1,286 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,270 | −3.9% |
| 1989 | 1,321 | −3.7% |
| 1988 | 1,372 | +20% |
| 1987 | 1,140 | +15% |
| 1986 | 988 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 988 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 958 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 930 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 920 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 910 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 850 | −33% |
| 1979 | 1,260 | +180% |
| 1978 | 450 | −44% |
| 1977 | 810 | −38% |
| 1976 | 1,310 | +352% |
| 1975 | 290 | −60% |
| 1974 | 730 | −35% |
| 1973 | 1,120 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 1,050 | +46% |
| 1971 | 720 | +64% |
| 1970 | 440 | −25% |
| 1969 | 590 | +42% |
| 1968 | 415 | −37% |
| 1967 | 660 | −51% |
| 1966 | 1,360 | −19% |
| 1965 | 1,670 | +16% |
| 1964 | 1,440 | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 1,320 | +10% |
| 1962 | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,200 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of camel meat in Tunisia?

Tunisia produced 1,485 t in 2024, 0.22% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Tunisia rank in the world for production of camel meat?

Tunisia ranked 27th of 37 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Sudan with 22.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of camel meat in Tunisia changed?

It rose by 3.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 1,670 t in 1965.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Tunisia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/sudan/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/kenya/)[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/saudi-arabia/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/somalia/)[United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/united-arab-emirates/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/china/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/ethiopia/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/egypt/)[Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/mauritania/)[Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/turkmenistan/)[Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/oman/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/algeria/)
[All countries producing camel meat](https://husfarm.com/production/camel-meat/)

## Other products of Tunisia

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[Agricultural production in Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/tunisia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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