Cereals n.e.c. production in Tunisia
In 2024 Tunisia produced 29,000 t of cereals n.e.c., the 14th largest in the world (0.36% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.3%. The record was 80,000 t in 1965. Area harvested: 17,377 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 29,000 t
- World rank
- 14 of 60
- 10-year change
- −3.3%
- Record
- 80,000 t
- 1965
Cereals n.e.c. in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Tunisia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.36%
- 0.46% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.7
- world 1.7 (−1.2%)
- kg per person
- 2.36
- world 0.98
- 10-year change
- −3.3%
- world +22%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Oman | 32,498 | 0.41% |
| 13 | Eritrea | 30,210 | 0.38% |
| 14 | Tunisia | 29,000 | 0.36% |
| 15 | Russia | 25,988 | 0.32% |
| 16 | Latvia | 24,800 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of cereals n.e.c.
Share of the world total; Tunisia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,000 | +3.6% | 17,377 | 1.67 |
| 2023 | 28,000 | −13% | 16,808 | 1.67 |
| 2022 | 32,000 | +6.7% | 19,248 | 1.66 |
| 2021 | 30,000 | +7.1% | 18,034 | 1.66 |
| 2020 | 28,000 | +7.7% | 16,819 | 1.66 |
| 2019 | 26,000 | −16% | 15,667 | 1.66 |
| 2018 | 31,000 | 0.0% | 18,814 | 1.65 |
| 2017 | 31,000 | −8.8% | 18,993 | 1.63 |
| 2016 | 34,000 | +17% | 21,037 | 1.62 |
| 2015 | 29,000 | −3.3% | 17,900 | 1.62 |
| 2014 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 18,100 | 1.66 |
| 2013 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 18,000 | 1.67 |
| 2012 | 30,000 | −2.1% | 18,000 | 1.67 |
| 2011 | 30,657 | −1.5% | 19,541 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 31,113 | −1.5% | 20,625 | 1.51 |
| 2009 | 31,583 | −4.8% | 21,953 | 1.44 |
| 2008 | 33,180 | −2.1% | 26,576 | 1.25 |
| 2007 | 33,904 | −2.5% | 29,509 | 1.15 |
| 2006 | 34,765 | −3.0% | 33,360 | 1.04 |
| 2005 | 35,846 | −3.1% | 38,662 | 0.93 |
| 2004 | 37,000 | +4.5% | 45,000 | 0.82 |
| 2003 | 35,390 | +2.2% | 41,229 | 0.86 |
| 2002 | 34,626 | −1.1% | 40,807 | 0.85 |
| 2001 | 35,000 | +7.7% | 43,000 | 0.81 |
| 2000 | 32,489 | +4.6% | 38,915 | 0.83 |
| 1999 | 31,070 | +3.6% | 37,487 | 0.83 |
| 1998 | 30,000 | +6.9% | 37,000 | 0.81 |
| 1997 | 28,068 | +5.8% | 34,021 | 0.83 |
| 1996 | 26,535 | +6.1% | 32,125 | 0.83 |
| 1995 | 25,000 | +14% | 30,000 | 0.83 |
| 1994 | 22,000 | +1.6% | 27,000 | 0.81 |
| 1993 | 21,645 | +8.2% | 27,195 | 0.80 |
| 1992 | 20,000 | −1.5% | 25,000 | 0.80 |
| 1991 | 20,308 | +17% | 25,179 | 0.81 |
| 1990 | 17,347 | +16% | 18,059 | 0.96 |
| 1989 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 18,000 | 0.83 |
| 1988 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 18,000 | 0.83 |
| 1987 | 15,000 | +25% | 18,000 | 0.83 |
| 1986 | 12,000 | −40% | 15,000 | 0.80 |
| 1985 | 20,000 | +11% | 30,000 | 0.67 |
| 1984 | 18,000 | −18% | 30,000 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 22,000 | +10% | 34,400 | 0.64 |
| 1982 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 34,000 | 0.59 |
| 1981 | 19,000 | 0.0% | 33,000 | 0.58 |
| 1980 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 33,000 | 0.58 |
| 1979 | 18,000 | 0.0% | 32,000 | 0.56 |
| 1978 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 32,000 | 0.56 |
| 1977 | 17,000 | +13% | 30,000 | 0.57 |
| 1976 | 15,000 | +21% | 30,000 | 0.50 |
| 1975 | 12,400 | +24% | 27,000 | 0.46 |
| 1974 | 10,000 | −23% | 25,000 | 0.40 |
| 1973 | 13,000 | −13% | 30,000 | 0.43 |
| 1972 | 15,000 | −12% | 30,000 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 17,000 | −23% | 33,000 | 0.52 |
| 1970 | 22,000 | +16% | 40,000 | 0.55 |
| 1969 | 19,000 | −58% | 40,000 | 0.48 |
| 1968 | 45,000 | +25% | 75,000 | 0.60 |
| 1967 | 36,000 | −20% | 70,000 | 0.51 |
| 1966 | 45,000 | −44% | 75,000 | 0.60 |
| 1965 | 80,000 | +95% | 110,000 | 0.73 |
| 1964 | 41,000 | +37% | 80,000 | 0.51 |
| 1963 | 30,000 | +50% | 60,000 | 0.50 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 40,000 | 0.50 |
| 1961 | 20,000 | — | 40,000 | 0.50 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 24 t USD 5,000
- Importer rank
- 78 of 124
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals n.e.c. in Tunisia?
Tunisia produced 29,000 t in 2024, 0.36% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Tunisia rank in the world for production of cereals n.e.c.?
Tunisia ranked 14th of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Ethiopia with 72.3% of the world total.
How has the production of cereals n.e.c. in Tunisia changed?
It fell by 3.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +22% for the world. The record was 80,000 t in 1965.
What is the yield of cereals n.e.c. in Tunisia?
1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (29,000 t from 17,377 ha), against a world average of 1.7 t/ha.
Does Tunisia export or import cereals n.e.c.?
In 2024 Tunisia reported no exports and imports of 24 t (USD 5,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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 from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.