Oil production in Tunisia
Tunisia: Oil production was 15.35 terawatt-hours in 2025. β Volatile
Oil production in Tunisia, 1900β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production in Tunisia stood at 15.35 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Tunisia peaked at 65.44 terawatt-hours in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Tunisia ranks 63rd of 216 countries on this measure, 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.53 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 43.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.42 terawatt-hours | 43.15 terawatt-hours | 64.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.35 terawatt-hours | 57.41 terawatt-hours | 65.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.99 terawatt-hours | 47.46 terawatt-hours | 63.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.2 terawatt-hours | 36.87 terawatt-hours | 52.87 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.11 terawatt-hours | 21.21 terawatt-hours | 44.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.44 terawatt-hours | 15.35 terawatt-hours | 24.19 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production in Tunisia?
- Oil production in Tunisia was 15.35 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.44 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Tunisia rank for oil production?
- Tunisia ranks 63rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. 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) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.