> In 2024 Tunisia produced 3,135 t of pistachios, in shell, the 8th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/tunisia/

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# Pistachios, in shell production in Tunisia

In 2024 Tunisia produced 3,135 t of pistachios, in shell, the 8th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%. The record was 3,400 t in 2016. Area harvested: 26,958 ha, yield 0.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 20243,135 t
World rank8 of 18
10-year change+25%
Record3,400 t2016

## Pistachios, in shell in Tunisia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Tunisia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.23%0.28% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.1world 1.3 (−91%)
kg per person0.26world 0.17
10-year change+25%world +56%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/madagascar/) | 5,034 | 0.36% |
| 7 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/australia/) | 4,450 | 0.32% |
| 8 | **Tunisia** | 3,135 | 0.23% |
| 9 | [Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/afghanistan/) | 2,825 | 0.20% |
| 10 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/iraq/) | 1,687 | 0.12% |

[Full ranking of 18 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/)

### Map of world production of pistachios, in shell

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 | 3,135 | +0.3% | 26,958 | 0.12 |
| 2023 | 3,125 | −0.6% | 26,922 | 0.12 |
| 2022 | 3,143 | +0.2% | 27,086 | 0.12 |
| 2021 | 3,138 | +1.4% | 26,867 | 0.12 |
| 2020 | 3,095 | −3.2% | 26,812 | 0.12 |
| 2019 | 3,196 | +2.4% | 27,580 | 0.12 |
| 2018 | 3,122 | +5.2% | 26,209 | 0.12 |
| 2017 | 2,967 | −13% | 26,647 | 0.11 |
| 2016 | 3,400 | +13% | 26,580 | 0.13 |
| 2015 | 3,000 | +20% | 26,660 | 0.11 |
| 2014 | 2,500 | +19% | 26,700 | 0.09 |
| 2013 | 2,100 | +50% | 27,060 | 0.08 |
| 2012 | 1,400 | −33% | 26,590 | 0.05 |
| 2011 | 2,100 | −8.7% | 32,720 | 0.06 |
| 2010 | 2,300 | −8.0% | 34,917 | 0.07 |
| 2009 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 38,354 | 0.07 |
| 2008 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 38,905 | 0.06 |
| 2007 | 2,500 | −7.4% | 45,000 | 0.06 |
| 2006 | 2,700 | +8.0% | 49,000 | 0.06 |
| 2005 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 36,000 | 0.07 |
| 2004 | 2,500 | +14% | 32,000 | 0.08 |
| 2003 | 2,200 | +83% | 22,000 | 0.10 |
| 2002 | 1,200 | +9.1% | 16,000 | 0.08 |
| 2001 | 1,100 | −31% | 21,600 | 0.05 |
| 2000 | 1,600 | +33% | 21,670 | 0.07 |
| 1999 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 24,000 | 0.05 |
| 1998 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 26,000 | 0.05 |
| 1997 | 1,200 | +20% | 28,000 | 0.04 |
| 1996 | 1,000 | +11% | 32,000 | 0.03 |
| 1995 | 900 | 0.0% | 35,000 | 0.03 |
| 1994 | 900 | 0.0% | 38,000 | 0.02 |
| 1993 | 900 | +13% | 38,600 | 0.02 |
| 1992 | 800 | +33% | 36,400 | 0.02 |
| 1991 | 600 | 0.0% | 33,014 | 0.02 |
| 1990 | 600 | +50% | 27,703 | 0.02 |
| 1989 | 400 | +100% | 22,787 | 0.02 |
| 1988 | 200 | +11% | 15,785 | 0.01 |
| 1987 | 180 | +20% | 14,000 | 0.01 |
| 1986 | 150 | +25% | 12,000 | 0.01 |
| 1985 | 120 | +20% | 11,000 | 0.01 |
| 1984 | 100 | +43% | 10,000 | 0.01 |
| 1983 | 70 | +17% | 8,350 | 0.01 |
| 1982 | 60 | −3.2% | 7,700 | 0.01 |
| 1981 | 62 | +24% | 6,774 | 0.01 |
| 1980 | 50 | +92% | 4,400 | 0.01 |
| 1979 | 26 | −3.7% | 4,380 | 0.01 |
| 1978 | 27 | +8.0% | 4,060 | 0.01 |
| 1977 | 25 | +4.2% | 3,700 | 0.01 |
| 1976 | 24 | −4.0% | 3,300 | 0.01 |
| 1975 | 25 | −7.4% | 3,055 | 0.01 |
| 1974 | 27 | +23% | 2,350 | 0.01 |
| 1973 | 22 | +22% | 2,200 | 0.01 |
| 1972 | 18 | +13% | 2,055 | 0.01 |
| 1971 | 16 | +6.7% | 1,700 | 0.01 |
| 1970 | 15 | — | 1,500 | 0.01 |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports224 t USD 1.2 m
Importer rank70 of 143
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](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pistachios, in shell in Tunisia?

Tunisia produced 3,135 t in 2024, 0.23% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Tunisia rank in the world for production of pistachios, in shell?

Tunisia ranked 8th of 18 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 36.1% of the world total.

### How has the production of pistachios, in shell in Tunisia changed?

It rose by 25% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +56% for the world. The record was 3,400 t in 2016.

### What is the yield of pistachios, in shell in Tunisia?

0.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,135 t from 26,958 ha), against a world average of 1.3 t/ha.

### Does Tunisia export or import pistachios, in shell?

In 2024 Tunisia reported no exports and imports of 224 t (USD 1.2 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/united-states/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/turkey/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/iran/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/syria/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/china/)[Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/madagascar/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/australia/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/afghanistan/)[Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/iraq/)[Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/kyrgyzstan/)[Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/jordan/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/uzbekistan/)
[All countries producing pistachios, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/pistachios/)

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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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