Tunisia's forest cover rose from 4.2 % in 1994 to 4.6 % in 2023.
Tunisia · Environment
Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.
10 indicators · 10 with data
Land
Tunisia's forest area rose from 6,535 km in 1994 to 7,073 km in 2023.
Tunisia's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) rose from 5.4 % in 2013 to 7.9 % in 2025.
Tunisia's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 59.8 % in 1994 to 62.4 % in 2023.
Tunisia's arable land (% of land area) rose from 18.2 % in 1994 to 18.2 % in 2023.
Air
Tunisia's air pollution (pm2.5) rose from 17.7 in 1994 to 18.9 in 2023.
Water
Tunisia's water stress rose from 70.0 % in 1993 to 92.1 % in 2022.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
cubic metres per person
158th of 181 · 6th in MENA+
Tunisia's renewable internal freshwater resources per capita fell from 473.6 in 1993 to 346.1 in 2022.
Access
Tunisia's safe drinking water fell from 76.8 % in 2000 to 65.0 % in 2024.
Tunisia's safe sanitation rose from 49.2 % in 2000 to 79.8 % in 2024.