Honey production in Tunisia
In 2024 Tunisia produced 3,675 t of honey, the 53rd largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 73%. The record was 4,700 t in 2009.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,675 t
- World rank
- 53 of 121
- 10-year change
- +73%
- Record
- 4,700 t
- 2009
Honey in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Tunisia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.18%
- 0.12% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.30
- world 0.24
- 10-year change
- +73%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Israel | 3,800 | 0.19% |
| 52 | Egypt | 3,782 | 0.19% |
| 53 | Tunisia | 3,675 | 0.18% |
| 54 | Senegal | 3,673 | 0.18% |
| 55 | North Macedonia | 3,651 | 0.18% |
Map of world production of honey
Share of the world total; Tunisia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,675 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3,650 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,626 | −1.5% |
| 2021 | 3,681 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,605 | −0.3% |
| 2019 | 3,615 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 3,579 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 3,550 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,529 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 3,300 | +56% |
| 2014 | 2,120 | −30% |
| 2013 | 3,050 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,000 | +50% |
| 2010 | 2,001 | −57% |
| 2009 | 4,700 | +30% |
| 2008 | 3,607 | −11% |
| 2007 | 4,060 | −1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,100 | +12% |
| 2005 | 3,650 | +22% |
| 2004 | 3,000 | +11% |
| 2003 | 2,711 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,667 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2,543 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,500 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 2,343 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2,253 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 2,200 | −4.3% |
| 1996 | 2,300 | +15% |
| 1995 | 2,000 | +18% |
| 1994 | 1,700 | +21% |
| 1993 | 1,400 | +25% |
| 1992 | 1,120 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 1,058 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 990 | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 923 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 863 | −4.1% |
| 1987 | 900 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 850 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 800 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 800 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 800 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 750 | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 700 | +13% |
| 1980 | 620 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 600 | +20% |
| 1978 | 500 | +25% |
| 1977 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 400 | +14% |
| 1975 | 350 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 350 | +17% |
| 1973 | 300 | +20% |
| 1972 | 250 | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 230 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 220 | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 210 | −4.5% |
| 1967 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 220 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 220 | −8.3% |
| 1961 | 240 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 824 t USD 2.4 m
- Importer rank
- 54 of 166
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 honey in Tunisia?
Tunisia produced 3,675 t in 2024, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Tunisia rank in the world for production of honey?
Tunisia ranked 53rd of 121 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of honey in Tunisia changed?
It rose by 73% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 4,700 t in 2009.
Does Tunisia export or import natural honey?
In 2024 Tunisia reported no exports and imports of 824 t (USD 2.4 m), 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 imputed by FAO. 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.