Cigars and cheroots — 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.
What the numbers show
Cigars and cheroots — Import quantity is currently reported for 174 countries. The highest value is 6,558 t in Italy; the lowest is 0 t in Zambia.
The median across all reporting countries is 9.68 t, and the mean is 178.9 t.
Over the past decade 75 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Pakistan (up 16,230.0%), and the largest decrease in Democratic Republic of the Congo (down 99.8%).
Cigars and cheroots — Import quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 6,558 t | 2023 | up 2,894.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Germany | 3,498 t | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 3 | Belgium | 2,047 t | 2023 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Spain | 1,944 t | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 5 | Slovakia | 1,582 t | 2023 | up 1,981.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Caribbean | 1,160 t | 2023 | up 544.5% | volatile |
| 7 | France | 1,101 t | 2023 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 8 | Greece | 987.17 t | 2023 | up 517.0% | volatile |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 969.66 t | 2023 | up 177.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Romania | 904.5 t | 2023 | up 3,378.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 901.86 t | 2023 | down 66.4% | falling |
| 12 | Canada | 822.18 t | 2023 | down 54.3% | volatile |
| 13 | China | 788.12 t | 2023 | up 138.8% | rising |
| 14 | Bahamas | 645.25 t | 2023 | up 848.9% | volatile |
| 15 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 488.12 t | 2023 | up 74.3% | rising |
| 16 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 441.03 t | 2023 | up 27.5% | flat |
| 17 | Portugal | 368.56 t | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 18 | Dominican Republic | 321.06 t | 2023 | up 234.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Switzerland | 294.11 t | 2023 | up 68.1% | rising |
| 20 | Luxembourg | 260.53 t | 2023 | up 266.9% | rising |
| 21 | Hungary | 224.84 t | 2023 | down 30.6% | rising |
| 22 | Türkiye | 222.49 t | 2023 | up 5,462.2% | volatile |
| 23 | China, Taiwan Province of | 215.22 t | 2023 | up 572.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 213.72 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 25 | Indonesia | 210.22 t | 2023 | up 176.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Czechia | 196.3 t | 2023 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 27 | Finland | 193.36 t | 2023 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Thailand | 189.46 t | 2023 | up 1,357.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Cambodia | 175.8 t | 2023 | up 5,760.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Lithuania | 164.57 t | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 31 | Pakistan | 163.3 t | 2023 | up 16,230.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Honduras | 156.41 t | 2023 | down 48.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Australia and New Zealand | 129.39 t | 2023 | down 66.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Austria | 127.12 t | 2023 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 35 | Latvia | 118.03 t | 2023 | up 202.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Serbia | 116.33 t | 2023 | up 546.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Malaysia | 113.4 t | 2023 | down 96.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Australia | 112.93 t | 2023 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Iraq | 112.27 t | 2023 | up 367.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Viet Nam | 107.28 t | 2023 | up 14,595.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Morocco | 89.08 t | 2023 | up 642.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Poland | 88.3 t | 2023 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Eswatini | 86.54 t | 2023 | up 981.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Cyprus | 85.91 t | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 45 | Sweden | 83.21 t | 2023 | up 15.6% | falling |
| 46 | Brazil | 75.75 t | 2023 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 47 | Bulgaria | 73.16 t | 2023 | up 181.4% | rising |
| 48 | Lebanon | 63.12 t | 2023 | up 75.3% | rising |
| 49 | China, mainland | 61.75 t | 2023 | up 6,075.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Nigeria | 60.37 t | 2023 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 51 | India | 57.74 t | 2023 | up 1,054.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Libya | 53.3 t | 2023 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Mauritius | 53.09 t | 2023 | up 308.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Argentina | 44.06 t | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 55 | Israel | 43.95 t | 2023 | up 99.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Sri Lanka | 41.43 t | 2023 | up 276.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Croatia | 39.61 t | 2023 | up 147.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Russian Federation | 38.9 t | 2023 | down 94.3% | falling |
| 59 | Ukraine | 36.95 t | 2023 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Slovenia | 33.05 t | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 61 | Cuba | 27.84 t | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 26.99 t | 2023 | up 92.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Republic of Korea | 26.59 t | 2023 | up 343.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Mozambique | 23.56 t | 2023 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 65 | China, Macao SAR | 23.03 t | 2023 | up 35.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Denmark | 22.65 t | 2023 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Estonia | 21.14 t | 2023 | up 164.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Norway | 20.55 t | 2023 | down 39.6% | falling |
| 69 | Republic of Moldova | 19.85 t | 2023 | up 1,885.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Armenia | 18.94 t | 2023 | up 215.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Côte d'Ivoire | 18.16 t | 2023 | up 1,716.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Lesotho | 17.57 t | 2023 | up 724.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Afghanistan | 16.99 t | 2023 | up 86.7% | volatile |
| 74 | New Zealand | 16.45 t | 2023 | up 105.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Peru | 15.42 t | 2023 | up 414.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Chile | 15.1 t | 2023 | up 403.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Syrian Arab Republic | 15.06 t | 2023 | up 402.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Malta | 14.8 t | 2023 | up 146.7% | rising |
| 79 | Suriname | 13.37 t | 2023 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Albania | 11.83 t | 2023 | up 491.5% | volatile |
| 81 | United Republic of Tanzania | 11.62 t | 2023 | up 1,062.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Oman | 11.4 t | 2023 | up 470.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Djibouti | 10.82 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 84 | Ireland | 10.47 t | 2023 | down 61.2% | falling |
| 85 | Iceland | 10.23 t | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 86 | Bangladesh | 10.13 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 87 | Jamaica | 10.06 t | 2023 | up 101.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Saint Lucia | 9.3 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 89 | Montenegro | 7.4 t | 2023 | up 270.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Angola | 6.23 t | 2023 | up 523.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Georgia | 5.43 t | 2023 | up 81.0% | rising |
| 92 | Belize | 5.31 t | 2023 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 93 | Kuwait | 5.04 t | 2023 | down 44.0% | volatile |
| 94 | North Macedonia | 4.42 t | 2023 | up 342.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Paraguay | 4.26 t | 2023 | up 6.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.25 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Colombia | 4.2 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Kenya | 4.13 t | 2023 | up 106.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Guatemala | 3.81 t | 2023 | down 89.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.61 t | 2023 | up 80.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 3.54 t | 2023 | down 41.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3 t | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 103 | Azerbaijan | 2.59 t | 2023 | up 159.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Melanesia | 2.13 t | 2023 | down 86.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.99 t | 2023 | down 0.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Belarus | 1.95 t | 2023 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Uruguay | 1.92 t | 2023 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Saudi Arabia | 1.84 t | 2023 | down 54.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Ghana | 1.71 t | 2023 | up 71.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Qatar | 1.65 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Maldives | 1.62 t | 2023 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Tunisia | 1.52 t | 2023 | down 24.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Bahrain | 1.47 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Panama | 1.46 t | 2023 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.38 t | 2023 | down 31.0% | volatile |
| 116 | New Caledonia | 1.33 t | 2023 | down 85.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Grenada | 1.28 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 118 | Namibia | 1.08 t | 2023 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 119 | Barbados | 1.02 t | 2023 | down 49.0% | falling |
| 120 | Yemen | 0.99 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Costa Rica | 0.96 t | 2023 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Haiti | 0.87 t | 2023 | up 97.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Papua New Guinea | 0.76 t | 2023 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Nepal | 0.75 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Guinea | 0.65 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 126 | El Salvador | 0.63 t | 2023 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Ethiopia | 0.61 t | 2023 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 127 | Niger | 0.61 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 129 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.57 t | 2023 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.57 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Senegal | 0.53 t | 2023 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Botswana | 0.48 t | 2023 | down 84.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Uzbekistan | 0.43 t | 2023 | up 126.3% | volatile |
| 134 | French Polynesia | 0.41 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Uganda | 0.41 t | 2023 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Polynesia | 0.41 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 137 | Sierra Leone | 0.32 t | 2023 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Philippines | 0.3 t | 2023 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Seychelles | 0.3 t | 2023 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 140 | Egypt | 0.24 t | 2023 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 141 | Mongolia | 0.23 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.21 t | 2023 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Cameroon | 0.17 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Algeria | 0.12 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Mexico | 0.12 t | 2023 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 146 | Congo | 0.08 t | 2023 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Gabon | 0.06 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 148 | Burkina Faso | 0.04 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Liberia | 0.03 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Madagascar | 0.03 t | 2022 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 149 | Myanmar | 0.03 t | 2022 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Mauritania | 0.03 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Turkmenistan | 0.03 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Cabo Verde | 0.03 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Gambia | 0.02 t | 2023 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Marshall Islands | 0.02 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Solomon Islands | 0.02 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Tajikistan | 0.02 t | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Vanuatu | 0.02 t | 2023 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Zimbabwe | 0.02 t | 2022 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Micronesia | 0.02 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Ecuador | 0.01 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Malawi | 0.01 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Timor-Leste | 0.01 t | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Comoros | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Fiji | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 t | 2015 | — | flat |
| 165 | Guyana | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Jordan | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Kiribati | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Rwanda | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Samoa | 0 t | 2019 | — | flat |
| 165 | Zambia | 0 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 65,807 t
- Americas 39,120 t
- Northern America 37,403 t
- United States of America 36,581 t
- Europe 22,568 t
- European Union (27) 21,649 t
- Southern Europe 10,086 t
- Western Europe 8,230 t
- Asia 3,502 t
- Eastern Europe 3,166 t
- Western Asia 1,562 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 1,427 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.