Mules and hinnies in Tunisia
Tunisia had 82,277 mules and hinnies in 2024, the 14th largest in the world (1.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.2%. The record was 82,312 head in 2021.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 82,277 head
- World rank
- 14 of 65
- 10-year change
- +0.2%
- Record
- 82,312 head
- 2021
Mules and hinnies in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (head)
Tunisia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.1%
- 0.89% in 2014
- 10-year change
- +0.2%
- world −16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | India | 92,700 | 1.2% |
| 13 | Bolivia | 83,178 | 1.1% |
| 14 | Tunisia | 82,277 | 1.1% |
| 15 | Venezuela | 72,000 | 0.93% |
| 16 | Honduras | 70,215 | 0.91% |
Map of mules and hinnies numbers by country
Share of the world total; Tunisia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82,277 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 82,253 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 82,229 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 82,312 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 81,831 | −0.0% |
| 2019 | 81,852 | −0.0% |
| 2018 | 81,881 | −0.0% |
| 2017 | 81,918 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 81,967 | −0.1% |
| 2015 | 82,028 | −0.1% |
| 2014 | 82,100 | −0.1% |
| 2013 | 82,200 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 82,200 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 82,100 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 82,100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 82,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 82,000 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 81,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 81,000 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 80,000 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 79,100 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 78,100 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 77,100 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 76,200 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 75,400 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 74,700 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 74,000 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 72,000 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 71,000 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 70,300 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 70,200 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 70,100 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 69,000 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 68,000 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 67,000 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 66,000 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 65,000 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 64,000 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 63,000 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 61,000 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 60,000 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 59,000 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 58,000 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 57,000 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 56,000 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 54,000 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 52,000 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 50,000 | −7.9% |
| 1963 | 54,300 | +13% |
| 1962 | 48,000 | −7.7% |
| 1961 | 52,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many mules and hinnies are there in Tunisia?
Tunisia had 82,277 mules and hinnies in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Tunisia rank in the world by number of mules and hinnies?
Tunisia ranked 14th of 65 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Mexico with 42.7% of the world total.
How has the number of mules and hinnies in Tunisia changed?
It rose by 0.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −16% for the world. The record was 82,312 head in 2021.
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.