> In 2024 Tunisia produced 1.5 million t of all cereals, the 97th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 36%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/tunisia/

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# All cereals production in Tunisia

In 2024 Tunisia produced 1.5 million t of all cereals, the 97th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 36%. The record was 2.9 million t in 1996. Area harvested: 795,426 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20241.5 million t
World rank97 of 177
10-year change−36%
Record2.9 million t1996

## All cereals in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Tunisia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.05%0.08% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.9world 4.2 (−55%)
kg per person123world 384
10-year change−36%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 95 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/tajikistan/) | 1,552,464 | 0.05% |
| 96 | [Togo](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/togo/) | 1,533,073 | 0.05% |
| 97 | **Tunisia** | 1,504,226 | 0.05% |
| 98 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/sierra-leone/) | 1,501,593 | 0.05% |
| 99 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/turkmenistan/) | 1,486,834 | 0.05% |

[Full ranking of 177 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/)

### Map of world production of cereals

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 | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,504,226 | +146% | 795,426 | 1.89 |
| 2023 | 612,415 | −64% | 470,897 | 1.30 |
| 2022 | 1,713,881 | +2.1% | 1,044,957 | 1.64 |
| 2021 | 1,679,245 | +7.3% | 1,156,865 | 1.45 |
| 2020 | 1,564,886 | −36% | 1,181,592 | 1.32 |
| 2019 | 2,426,889 | +68% | 1,246,602 | 1.95 |
| 2018 | 1,444,373 | −12% | 1,180,600 | 1.22 |
| 2017 | 1,637,797 | +24% | 1,255,987 | 1.30 |
| 2016 | 1,324,695 | −1.1% | 859,541 | 1.54 |
| 2015 | 1,339,798 | −43% | 1,214,999 | 1.10 |
| 2014 | 2,350,003 | +77% | 1,301,380 | 1.81 |
| 2013 | 1,328,220 | −42% | 1,169,000 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | 2,305,900 | −1.6% | 1,377,200 | 1.67 |
| 2011 | 2,343,806 | +111% | 1,369,998 | 1.71 |
| 2010 | 1,113,434 | −57% | 657,256 | 1.69 |
| 2009 | 2,567,679 | +110% | 1,367,536 | 1.88 |
| 2008 | 1,223,940 | −40% | 834,169 | 1.47 |
| 2007 | 2,024,804 | +23% | 1,247,966 | 1.62 |
| 2006 | 1,647,565 | −23% | 1,311,684 | 1.26 |
| 2005 | 2,135,246 | −1.3% | 1,479,967 | 1.44 |
| 2004 | 2,164,100 | −6.7% | 1,652,500 | 1.31 |
| 2003 | 2,318,390 | +321% | 1,529,832 | 1.52 |
| 2002 | 550,526 | −60% | 446,230 | 1.23 |
| 2001 | 1,391,500 | +24% | 811,227 | 1.72 |
| 2000 | 1,121,989 | −39% | 1,139,599 | 0.98 |
| 1999 | 1,838,970 | +8.3% | 1,496,256 | 1.23 |
| 1998 | 1,697,420 | +57% | 1,309,688 | 1.30 |
| 1997 | 1,084,468 | −63% | 1,021,969 | 1.06 |
| 1996 | 2,896,345 | +347% | 2,001,482 | 1.45 |
| 1995 | 647,471 | −4.7% | 583,404 | 1.11 |
| 1994 | 679,200 | −65% | 759,800 | 0.89 |
| 1993 | 1,939,795 | −13% | 1,602,707 | 1.21 |
| 1992 | 2,219,391 | −14% | 1,463,200 | 1.52 |
| 1991 | 2,575,808 | +56% | 1,665,779 | 1.55 |
| 1990 | 1,654,847 | +152% | 1,445,789 | 1.14 |
| 1989 | 655,600 | +46% | 1,019,900 | 0.64 |
| 1988 | 450,000 | −77% | 480,900 | 0.94 |
| 1987 | 1,919,500 | +145% | 1,662,000 | 1.15 |
| 1986 | 782,000 | −63% | 1,031,000 | 0.76 |
| 1985 | 2,098,000 | +99% | 1,934,000 | 1.08 |
| 1984 | 1,053,420 | +11% | 1,469,400 | 0.72 |
| 1983 | 951,000 | −26% | 1,631,400 | 0.58 |
| 1982 | 1,285,000 | +1.8% | 1,183,100 | 1.09 |
| 1981 | 1,262,000 | +5.4% | 1,298,800 | 0.97 |
| 1980 | 1,196,800 | +22% | 1,307,200 | 0.92 |
| 1979 | 979,500 | +2.1% | 1,640,800 | 0.60 |
| 1978 | 959,000 | +8.9% | 1,436,700 | 0.67 |
| 1977 | 880,300 | −18% | 1,235,100 | 0.71 |
| 1976 | 1,078,300 | −15% | 1,469,000 | 0.73 |
| 1975 | 1,271,100 | +15% | 1,364,500 | 0.93 |
| 1974 | 1,108,600 | −1.7% | 1,362,300 | 0.81 |
| 1973 | 1,128,200 | −8.4% | 1,367,100 | 0.83 |
| 1972 | 1,231,300 | +47% | 1,360,000 | 0.91 |
| 1971 | 835,800 | +19% | 1,170,700 | 0.71 |
| 1970 | 704,400 | +11% | 1,272,700 | 0.55 |
| 1969 | 632,400 | −22% | 954,400 | 0.66 |
| 1968 | 812,600 | +19% | 1,159,000 | 0.70 |
| 1967 | 683,000 | −16% | 1,103,800 | 0.62 |
| 1966 | 813,000 | −29% | 1,173,000 | 0.69 |
| 1965 | 1,141,500 | +24% | 1,545,000 | 0.74 |
| 1964 | 922,000 | −23% | 1,437,000 | 0.64 |
| 1963 | 1,193,300 | +47% | 1,592,000 | 0.75 |
| 1962 | 814,367 | +45% | 1,116,346 | 0.73 |
| 1961 | 561,618 | — | 1,125,063 | 0.50 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cereals in Tunisia?

Tunisia produced 1.5 million t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Tunisia ranked 97th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 20.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of cereals in Tunisia changed?

It fell by 36% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 2.9 million t in 1996.

### What is the yield of cereals in Tunisia?

1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.5 million t from 795,426 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.

### 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/united-states/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/india/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/brazil/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/argentina/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/indonesia/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/bangladesh/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/canada/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/pakistan/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/ukraine/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/france/)
[All countries producing all cereals](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-total/)

## Other products of Tunisia

[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/tunisia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/tunisia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/tunisia/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/tunisia/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/tunisia/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/tunisia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/tunisia/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/tunisia/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/tunisia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/tunisia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/tunisia/)[Spring onions and shallots](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/tunisia/)
[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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