Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Italy

Italy: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 11,360 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11,360 ha
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
23rd
of 139 countries
All-time high
95,165 ha
in 1989
All-time low
10,150 ha
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Italy, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Italy stood at 11,360 ha.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Italy peaked at 95,165 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10,150 ha, in 2023.

That places Italy 23rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Italy, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 46,193 ha
1962 35,615 ha -22.9%
1963 48,572 ha +36.4%
1964 53,547 ha +10.2%
1965 55,391 ha +3.4%
1966 54,113 ha -2.3%
1967 53,826 ha -0.5%
1968 51,817 ha -3.7%
1969 46,582 ha -10.1%
1970 42,696 ha -8.3%
1971 43,260 ha +1.3%
1972 47,433 ha +9.6%
1973 49,901 ha +5.2%
1974 49,242 ha -1.3%
1975 56,539 ha +14.8%
1976 63,917 ha +13.0%
1977 58,808 ha -8.0%
1978 58,111 ha -1.2%
1979 59,995 ha +3.2%
1980 60,984 ha +1.6%
1981 60,661 ha -0.5%
1982 64,578 ha +6.5%
1983 71,433 ha +10.6%
1984 80,000 ha +12.0%
1985 80,977 ha +1.2%
1986 79,035 ha -2.4%
1987 77,450 ha -2.0%
1988 93,809 ha +21.1%
1989 95,165 ha +1.4%
1990 87,707 ha -7.8%
1991 84,580 ha -3.6%
1992 65,104 ha -23.0%
1993 61,878 ha -5.0%
1994 54,112 ha -12.6%
1995 49,717 ha -8.1%
1996 47,876 ha -3.7%
1997 48,194 ha +0.7%
1998 47,475 ha -1.5%
1999 40,211 ha -15.3%
2000 38,788 ha -3.5%
2001 38,773 ha -0.0%
2002 37,901 ha -2.2%
2003 36,690 ha -3.2%
2004 33,760 ha -8.0%
2005 34,372 ha +1.8%
2006 28,000 ha -18.5%
2007 32,000 ha +14.3%
2008 26,085 ha -18.5%
2009 28,230 ha +8.2%
2010 27,829 ha -1.4%
2011 22,432 ha -19.4%
2012 14,784 ha -34.1%
2013 16,035 ha +8.5%
2014 18,436 ha +15.0%
2015 15,197 ha -17.6%
2016 15,717 ha +3.4%
2017 16,244 ha +3.4%
2018 15,690 ha -3.4%
2019 14,430 ha -8.0%
2020 13,380 ha -7.3%
2021 12,860 ha -3.9%
2022 10,970 ha -14.7%
2023 10,150 ha -7.5%
2024 11,360 ha +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49,517 ha 35,615 ha 55,391 ha 9
1970s 52,990 ha 42,696 ha 63,917 ha 10
1980s 76,409 ha 60,661 ha 95,165 ha 10
1990s 58,685 ha 40,211 ha 87,707 ha 10
2000s 33,460 ha 26,085 ha 38,788 ha 10
2010s 17,679 ha 14,430 ha 27,829 ha 10
2020s 11,744 ha 10,150 ha 13,380 ha 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 20 Myanmar 14,605 ha compare
  2. 21 Zambia 12,837 ha compare
  3. 22 Republic of Korea 11,613 ha compare
  4. 24 Cuba 11,250 ha compare
  5. 25 Canada 9,795 ha compare
  6. 26 Nigeria 9,525 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Italy?
Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Italy was 11,360 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 95,165 ha in 1989.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 10,150 ha in 2023.
How does Italy rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
Italy ranks 23rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2024
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