Cigarettes — Other uses in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Cigarettes — Other uses was 38,280 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
38,280 t
Change on year
up 73.2%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
278,252 t
in 2012
All-time low
3,605 t
in 2017
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cigarettes — Other uses in Southern Asia, 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2010201620232010: 206.8k t2011: 211.0k t2012: 278.3k t2013: 244.0k t2014: 244.9k t2015: 216.0k t2016: 5.6k t2017: 3.6k t2018: 40.0k t2019: 27.8k t2020: 44.2k t2021: 25.7k t2022: 22.1k t2023: 38.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2023, cigarettes — other uses in Southern Asia stood at 38,280 t.

That represents a change of up 73.2% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cigarettes — other uses in Southern Asia peaked at 278,252 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,605 t, in 2017.

Southern Asia ranks 12th of 29 groups 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.

Cigarettes — Other uses in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cigarettes — Other uses (non-food) in Southern Asia, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 206,775 t
2011 210,983 t +2.0%
2012 278,252 t +31.9%
2013 243,964 t -12.3%
2014 244,855 t +0.4%
2015 216,002 t -11.8%
2016 5,598 t -97.4%
2017 3,605 t -35.6%
2018 39,957 t +1008.3%
2019 27,765 t -30.5%
2020 44,202 t +59.2%
2021 25,736 t -41.8%
2022 22,105 t -14.1%
2023 38,280 t +73.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 147,776 t 3,605 t 278,252 t 10
2020s 32,581 t 22,105 t 44,202 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 9 Afghanistan 17,749 t compare
  2. 10 Oman 16,424 t compare
  3. 11 Saudi Arabia 15,340 t compare
  4. 12 Colombia 12,309 t compare
  5. 13 Austria 10,998 t compare
  6. 14 Belgium 9,537 t compare
  7. 15 Thailand 9,442 t compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cigarettes — other uses in Southern Asia?
Cigarettes — other uses in Southern Asia was 38,280 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cigarettes — other uses recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 278,252 t in 2012.
What is the lowest cigarettes — other uses recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,605 t in 2017.
How does Southern Asia rank for cigarettes — other uses?
Southern Asia ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is cigarettes — other uses rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cigarettes — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cigarettes — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
168 places, 2,055 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.