> In 2024 Tunisia produced 808,002 t of all citrus fruit, the 26th largest in the world (0.49% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 73%.

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

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# All citrus fruit production in Tunisia

In 2024 Tunisia produced 808,002 t of all citrus fruit, the 26th largest in the world (0.49% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 73%. The record was 822,046 t in 2019. Area harvested: 42,565 ha, yield 19.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 2024808,002 t
World rank26 of 136
10-year change+73%
Record822,046 t2019

## All citrus fruit in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Tunisia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.49%0.33% in 2014
Yield, t/ha19.0world 15.6 (+21%)
kg per person65.8world 20.3
10-year change+73%world +18%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 24 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/syria/) | 887,118 | 0.54% |
| 25 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/australia/) | 884,698 | 0.53% |
| 26 | **Tunisia** | 808,002 | 0.49% |
| 27 | [Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/ghana/) | 756,984 | 0.46% |
| 28 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/japan/) | 720,515 | 0.44% |

[Full ranking of 136 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/)

### Map of world production of citrus fruit

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 | 808,002 | +8.2% | 42,565 | 18.98 |
| 2023 | 746,997 | +2.2% | 41,328 | 18.07 |
| 2022 | 730,861 | −11% | 41,305 | 17.69 |
| 2021 | 821,450 | +11% | 44,689 | 18.38 |
| 2020 | 737,588 | −10% | 35,340 | 20.87 |
| 2019 | 822,046 | +16% | 39,990 | 20.56 |
| 2018 | 708,115 | +15% | 38,205 | 18.53 |
| 2017 | 613,770 | +29% | 42,967 | 14.28 |
| 2016 | 475,051 | −8.3% | 36,622 | 12.97 |
| 2015 | 518,324 | +11% | 43,756 | 11.85 |
| 2014 | 467,178 | +7.2% | 37,816 | 12.35 |
| 2013 | 435,651 | −4.2% | 35,972 | 12.11 |
| 2012 | 454,900 | +1.8% | 37,061 | 12.27 |
| 2011 | 446,870 | +11% | 37,068 | 12.06 |
| 2010 | 403,730 | +5.3% | 33,735 | 11.97 |
| 2009 | 383,304 | −0.1% | 32,201 | 11.90 |
| 2008 | 383,689 | +14% | 32,638 | 11.76 |
| 2007 | 335,475 | −3.8% | 28,373 | 11.82 |
| 2006 | 348,649 | +9.0% | 29,324 | 11.89 |
| 2005 | 319,794 | +13% | 28,133 | 11.37 |
| 2004 | 283,781 | −4.0% | 24,196 | 11.73 |
| 2003 | 295,636 | −5.2% | 25,490 | 11.60 |
| 2002 | 312,000 | +2.0% | 27,402 | 11.39 |
| 2001 | 306,000 | +6.1% | 26,607 | 11.50 |
| 2000 | 288,476 | +6.5% | 25,327 | 11.39 |
| 1999 | 270,940 | −5.7% | 23,636 | 11.46 |
| 1998 | 287,183 | +7.7% | 25,290 | 11.36 |
| 1997 | 266,611 | +2.5% | 23,587 | 11.30 |
| 1996 | 260,000 | +11% | 21,787 | 11.93 |
| 1995 | 234,900 | −7.8% | 21,312 | 11.02 |
| 1994 | 254,700 | −25% | 22,516 | 11.31 |
| 1993 | 338,000 | +49% | 30,080 | 11.24 |
| 1992 | 226,100 | −19% | 19,832 | 11.40 |
| 1991 | 279,600 | −0.4% | 24,818 | 11.27 |
| 1990 | 280,855 | −8.0% | 21,981 | 12.78 |
| 1989 | 305,300 | +13% | 22,300 | 13.69 |
| 1988 | 270,000 | −5.3% | 21,800 | 12.39 |
| 1987 | 285,000 | +1.2% | 21,300 | 13.38 |
| 1986 | 281,500 | +28% | 20,800 | 13.53 |
| 1985 | 220,300 | −5.8% | 19,700 | 11.18 |
| 1984 | 233,900 | +47% | 2,200 | 106.32 |
| 1983 | 158,950 | −9.2% | 1,600 | 99.34 |
| 1982 | 175,000 | −21% | 1,100 | 159.09 |
| 1981 | 220,600 | +38% | — | — |
| 1980 | 160,000 | −13% | — | — |
| 1979 | 183,200 | −17% | — | — |
| 1978 | 219,700 | +37% | — | — |
| 1977 | 160,800 | −1.2% | — | — |
| 1976 | 162,800 | +24% | — | — |
| 1975 | 130,900 | +22% | — | — |
| 1974 | 107,000 | +43% | — | — |
| 1973 | 75,000 | −41% | — | — |
| 1972 | 126,200 | +64% | — | — |
| 1971 | 77,000 | −24% | — | — |
| 1970 | 101,000 | +3.6% | — | — |
| 1969 | 97,500 | +48% | — | — |
| 1968 | 66,000 | −40% | — | — |
| 1967 | 110,100 | +34% | — | — |
| 1966 | 82,000 | −12% | — | — |
| 1965 | 92,900 | +0.7% | — | — |
| 1964 | 92,300 | +31% | — | — |
| 1963 | 70,500 | −16% | — | — |
| 1962 | 84,000 | −9.2% | — | — |
| 1961 | 92,500 | — | — | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of citrus fruit in Tunisia?

Tunisia produced 808,002 t in 2024, 0.49% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Tunisia ranked 26th of 136 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 28.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of citrus fruit in Tunisia changed?

It rose by 73% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 822,046 t in 2019.

### What is the yield of citrus fruit in Tunisia?

19.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (808,002 t from 42,565 ha), against a world average of 15.6 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/citrus-total/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/india/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/mexico/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/egypt/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/spain/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/turkey/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/united-states/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/nigeria/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/iran/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/argentina/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/south-africa/)
[All countries producing all citrus fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/citrus-total/)

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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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