Cigarettes — Import quantity by country
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.
Countries reporting
181
Highest
62,784 t
Germany
Lowest
0 t
Samoa
Median
1,078 t
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,855
What the numbers show
Cigarettes — Import quantity is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 62,784 t in Germany; the lowest is 0 t in Samoa.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,078 t, and the mean is 5,531 t.
Over the past decade 70 countries rose and 100 fell. The largest increase was in Yemen (up 21,836.1%), and the largest decrease in Mexico (down 100.0%).
Cigarettes — Import quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 62,784 t | 2023 | up 64.2% | rising |
| 2 | Italy | 57,070 t | 2023 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 3 | Spain | 46,861 t | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 4 | Iraq | 43,854 t | 2023 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 5 | China | 43,433 t | 2023 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 6 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 39,808 t | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 7 | Cambodia | 36,762 t | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 8 | Caribbean | 30,617 t | 2023 | up 1,581.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Viet Nam | 28,612 t | 2023 | up 38.3% | volatile |
| 10 | France | 28,609 t | 2023 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 11 | Bahamas | 27,705 t | 2023 | up 6,791.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Libya | 26,362 t | 2023 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 20,724 t | 2023 | down 12.6% | volatile |
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 19,454 t | 2023 | down 67.3% | volatile |
| 15 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 18,845 t | 2023 | up 271.3% | rising |
| 16 | Afghanistan | 17,749 t | 2023 | up 315.6% | rising |
| 17 | Bulgaria | 16,498 t | 2023 | up 46.8% | rising |
| 18 | China, Taiwan Province of | 16,026 t | 2023 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 15,340 t | 2023 | down 60.1% | falling |
| 20 | Indonesia | 15,199 t | 2023 | up 971.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Thailand | 15,019 t | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 22 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 14,227 t | 2023 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 23 | Syrian Arab Republic | 13,700 t | 2023 | up 371.8% | volatile |
| 24 | China, mainland | 12,760 t | 2023 | up 156.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Belgium | 12,440 t | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 26 | Colombia | 12,361 t | 2023 | up 64.1% | rising |
| 27 | Republic of Korea | 12,070 t | 2023 | up 1,140.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Austria | 10,999 t | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 29 | Russian Federation | 10,427 t | 2023 | up 157.3% | rising |
| 30 | Czechia | 9,772 t | 2023 | down 41.3% | rising |
| 31 | Georgia | 9,360 t | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 9,302 t | 2023 | up 161.0% | rising |
| 33 | Yemen | 8,774 t | 2023 | up 21,836.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 8,555 t | 2023 | up 603.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Greece | 8,495 t | 2023 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 36 | Morocco | 7,755 t | 2023 | up 371.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Malaysia | 7,199 t | 2023 | down 20.4% | rising |
| 38 | Oman | 7,094 t | 2023 | down 42.1% | rising |
| 39 | Croatia | 7,077 t | 2023 | up 105.0% | rising |
| 40 | Romania | 7,053 t | 2023 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 41 | Australia and New Zealand | 6,853 t | 2023 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Belize | 6,464 t | 2023 | up 225.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Kuwait | 6,210 t | 2023 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 44 | Australia | 6,097 t | 2023 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Portugal | 6,020 t | 2023 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 46 | Israel | 5,871 t | 2023 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 47 | Canada | 5,808 t | 2023 | up 2,989.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Hungary | 5,622 t | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 5,612 t | 2023 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 50 | Slovakia | 5,373 t | 2023 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 51 | Türkiye | 5,147 t | 2023 | up 5,098.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Guinea | 4,808 t | 2023 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,690 t | 2023 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 54 | Denmark | 4,575 t | 2023 | down 36.1% | falling |
| 55 | Ukraine | 4,505 t | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 56 | Sweden | 4,453 t | 2023 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 57 | Latvia | 3,541 t | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 58 | Slovenia | 3,528 t | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 59 | Djibouti | 3,419 t | 2023 | up 712.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Tunisia | 3,377 t | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 61 | Poland | 3,372 t | 2023 | up 75.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Serbia | 3,146 t | 2023 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 63 | Albania | 3,049 t | 2023 | down 17.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,804 t | 2023 | down 51.0% | falling |
| 65 | Bahrain | 2,648 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Guatemala | 2,632 t | 2023 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 67 | Armenia | 2,493 t | 2023 | down 16.0% | flat |
| 68 | Lithuania | 2,183 t | 2023 | down 43.9% | falling |
| 69 | Mauritania | 2,167 t | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 70 | Egypt | 2,150 t | 2023 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Republic of Moldova | 2,023 t | 2023 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 72 | Ghana | 2,022 t | 2023 | up 219.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Nigeria | 1,911 t | 2023 | up 293.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Ireland | 1,865 t | 2023 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 75 | Angola | 1,845 t | 2023 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 76 | North Macedonia | 1,698 t | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 77 | Nicaragua | 1,684 t | 2023 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 78 | Finland | 1,659 t | 2023 | down 77.8% | falling |
| 79 | Mozambique | 1,550 t | 2023 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Norway | 1,478 t | 2023 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 81 | Estonia | 1,355 t | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 82 | Paraguay | 1,349 t | 2023 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 83 | Mongolia | 1,320 t | 2023 | down 33.5% | rising |
| 84 | Qatar | 1,311 t | 2023 | — | falling |
| 85 | Mauritius | 1,252 t | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 86 | Senegal | 1,208 t | 2023 | up 461.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Costa Rica | 1,205 t | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 88 | Sierra Leone | 1,142 t | 2023 | up 188.3% | rising |
| 89 | Cameroon | 1,105 t | 2023 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Switzerland | 1,094 t | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 91 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 1,078 t | 2018 | up 643.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Montenegro | 1,022 t | 2023 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Côte d'Ivoire | 992.14 t | 2023 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 94 | Jamaica | 979.96 t | 2023 | up 53.6% | rising |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 970.92 t | 2023 | up 683.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Cyprus | 879.55 t | 2023 | down 49.9% | falling |
| 97 | Guyana | 865.95 t | 2023 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 98 | Peru | 819.05 t | 2023 | down 61.1% | falling |
| 99 | Turkmenistan | 796.32 t | 2023 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Niger | 791.76 t | 2023 | down 83.8% | falling |
| 101 | Philippines | 780.01 t | 2023 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Brazil | 770.28 t | 2023 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Namibia | 763.84 t | 2023 | down 15.2% | volatile |
| 104 | New Zealand | 755.41 t | 2023 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 105 | Gabon | 750.5 t | 2023 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 106 | El Salvador | 734 t | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 107 | Congo | 728.95 t | 2023 | up 1,635.6% | volatile |
| 108 | India | 667.41 t | 2023 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Rwanda | 593.81 t | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 110 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 580.94 t | 2023 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Trinidad and Tobago | 573.7 t | 2023 | up 165.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Timor-Leste | 572.87 t | 2023 | down 23.2% | rising |
| 113 | Malta | 468.75 t | 2023 | up 32.8% | falling |
| 114 | Uganda | 462.16 t | 2023 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 115 | Ecuador | 453.52 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Sri Lanka | 442.88 t | 2023 | up 106.0% | volatile |
| 117 | China, Macao SAR | 419.81 t | 2023 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Eswatini | 344.83 t | 2023 | up 182.6% | volatile |
| 119 | Azerbaijan | 344.77 t | 2023 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Lebanon | 323.73 t | 2023 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Uruguay | 317.34 t | 2023 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 122 | Malawi | 301.78 t | 2023 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 123 | Belarus | 292.66 t | 2023 | down 60.2% | rising |
| 124 | Maldives | 287.35 t | 2023 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 125 | Burkina Faso | 266.26 t | 2023 | down 14.7% | rising |
| 126 | Botswana | 247.43 t | 2023 | down 78.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Chile | 223.76 t | 2023 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Suriname | 212.69 t | 2023 | down 58.9% | volatile |
| 129 | Panama | 198.54 t | 2023 | down 35.1% | volatile |
| 130 | Pakistan | 180.06 t | 2023 | up 48.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Tajikistan | 178.88 t | 2023 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 132 | Jordan | 178.02 t | 2023 | up 2,125.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Gambia | 167.29 t | 2023 | down 63.9% | falling |
| 134 | Zambia | 141.28 t | 2023 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 135 | Iceland | 140.95 t | 2023 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 136 | Ethiopia | 139.82 t | 2023 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Guinea-Bissau | 124.71 t | 2023 | down 54.2% | falling |
| 138 | Haiti | 118.23 t | 2023 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Melanesia | 108.45 t | 2023 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Lesotho | 99.79 t | 2023 | down 63.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Honduras | 90 t | 2023 | down 56.9% | volatile |
| 142 | United Republic of Tanzania | 77.08 t | 2023 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 143 | Grenada | 76.81 t | 2023 | up 7,581.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Polynesia | 63.69 t | 2023 | down 74.2% | falling |
| 145 | Cabo Verde | 62.84 t | 2023 | up 109.5% | falling |
| 146 | French Polynesia | 58.82 t | 2023 | down 44.5% | falling |
| 147 | Vanuatu | 57.54 t | 2023 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Antigua and Barbuda | 52.21 t | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 149 | Uzbekistan | 47.59 t | 2023 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 150 | Kenya | 47.44 t | 2023 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Bangladesh | 46.09 t | 2023 | down 19.1% | volatile |
| 152 | Micronesia | 44.22 t | 2023 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 153 | New Caledonia | 39.74 t | 2023 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 38.82 t | 2023 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 155 | Bhutan | 34.04 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 156 | Barbados | 26.48 t | 2023 | down 75.7% | falling |
| 157 | Zimbabwe | 26.37 t | 2023 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 158 | Sao Tome and Principe | 24.35 t | 2023 | up 16.0% | falling |
| 159 | Marshall Islands | 21.49 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 160 | Nepal | 16.59 t | 2023 | down 42.8% | falling |
| 161 | Algeria | 12.22 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9.87 t | 2023 | up 229.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Nauru | 9.36 t | 2023 | — | rising |
| 164 | Seychelles | 7.87 t | 2023 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 165 | Fiji | 6.49 t | 2023 | down 91.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 6.32 t | 2023 | — | falling |
| 167 | Saint Lucia | 5.57 t | 2023 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Cuba | 4.66 t | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Tonga | 4.19 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 170 | Papua New Guinea | 4.17 t | 2023 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 171 | Argentina | 1.23 t | 2023 | down 69.2% | volatile |
| 172 | Madagascar | 1.05 t | 2023 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 173 | Kiribati | 0.82 t | 2023 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 174 | Tuvalu | 0.68 t | 2023 | — | rising |
| 175 | Solomon Islands | 0.51 t | 2023 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 176 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.23 t | 2023 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 177 | Liberia | 0.2 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Comoros | 0.11 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Mexico | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Myanmar | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Samoa | 0 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 943,851 t
- Europe 413,191 t
- European Union (27) 361,660 t
- Asia 357,179 t
- Western Europe 165,036 t
- Western Asia 146,111 t
- Southern Europe 143,124 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 116,468 t
- South-eastern Asia 104,183 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 91,940 t
- Americas 85,324 t
- Africa 81,087 t
About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.