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First national agricultural producer

Agriculture, including the culture of the olive, occupies an important place in the regional economy.Agricultural land occupies almost all of the area of the region (90%): 518,000 hectares of cultivable land.

Animal production

5 850

Tons of red meats

18 000

Tons of white meats

70 000

tons produced of fodder

60 000

tons of milk or 10% of national production

1200000

Eggs SOI 50% of national production.

Vegetable production

8

Millions of olive feet

347

thousand ha or 20% of the national surface

346

Oilies present in the region

60 000

Tons of production (2017 - 2018)

30%

of the national surface of olive fields

Olive oil: the richness of Sfax

Olive oil is the gold of Sfax due to its importance in the economic fabric and also due to its quality and history in relation to the region and its agriculture.

8 million

of olive trees

347,000

ha i.e. 20% of the national area

22%

of the national surface of organic olive groves

60,000

Tons of production (2017/2018)

10,000

Tons crushed per day

346

Oil mills

63

Exporting companies

Almond export

The almond tree is an ancestral tree anchored for a very long time in the agricultural fabric of Sfax. Until today, the almond tree takes a considerable place in the exports of the region.

71 000

ha of almond

5 000

tons of almond production

15%

of Tunisian exports of almonds

Sfax & Fishing

Fishing is a strategic activity for the local economy: a modern port infrastructure: 8 fishing ports providing more than 18,000 tonnes of seafood, that’s to say 18% of national production, including 10,000 tonnes exported, i.e. 60% of exports of sea products. The quantity of sea salt produced constitutes 60% of the national production.

8

Ports

4258

Fishing boats

60%

of Tunisian exports of seafood

18648

tons in 2018, representing

+300

trawlers, tuna and sardine boats

18%

18% of the national production of seafood

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