Fossil fuel production by fuel in Tunisia
Tunisia: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 12.87 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Tunisia, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel production by fuel in Tunisia stood at 12.87 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in Tunisia peaked at 33.23 terawatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Tunisia 64th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0494 terawatt-hours | 0.012 terawatt-hours | 0.0723 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0939 terawatt-hours | 0.0843 terawatt-hours | 0.1084 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.94 terawatt-hours | 0.012 terawatt-hours | 3.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.36 terawatt-hours | 4.35 terawatt-hours | 7.24 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.12 terawatt-hours | 3.07 terawatt-hours | 23.09 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.67 terawatt-hours | 19.2 terawatt-hours | 33.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.48 terawatt-hours | 12.34 terawatt-hours | 22.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.27 terawatt-hours | 12.87 terawatt-hours | 17.11 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 61.54 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 12.25 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in Tunisia?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in Tunisia was 12.87 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.23 terawatt-hours in 2008.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Tunisia rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Tunisia ranks 64th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.