Cigarettes — Import quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Cigarettes — Import quantity was 12,760 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,760 t
Change on year
up 53.3%
World rank
24th
of 181 countries
All-time high
22,063 t
in 2019
All-time low
3,754 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cigarettes — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2010–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2010201620232010: 3.8k t2011: 3.9k t2012: 3.8k t2013: 5.0k t2014: 17.3k t2015: 18.3k t2016: 18.6k t2017: 18.0k t2018: 20.1k t2019: 22.1k t2020: 15.7k t2021: 10.0k t2022: 8.3k t2023: 12.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 12,760 t for cigarettes — import quantity in 2023.

The figure is up 53.3% on the previous year and up 156.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cigarettes — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 22,063 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,754 t, in 2010.

China, mainland ranks 24th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13,093 t 3,754 t 22,063 t 10
2020s 11,691 t 8,323 t 15,727 t 4

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 21 Thailand 15,019 t compare
  2. 22 China, Hong Kong SAR 14,227 t compare
  3. 23 Syrian Arab Republic 13,700 t compare
  4. 25 Belgium 12,440 t compare
  5. 26 Colombia 12,361 t compare
  6. 27 Republic of Korea 12,070 t compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cigarettes — import quantity in China, mainland?
Cigarettes — import quantity in China, mainland was 12,760 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 22,063 t in 2019.
What is the lowest cigarettes — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,754 t in 2010.
How does China, mainland rank for cigarettes — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 24th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is cigarettes — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cigarettes — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 2,855 data points, 2010–2023
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.