Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 16,416 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 16,416 ha for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Middle Africa peaked at 28,406 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 10,773 ha, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,584 ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,079 ha | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 21,308 ha | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 20,247 ha | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 24,150 ha | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 27,551 ha | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 24,933 ha | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 26,629 ha | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 23,361 ha | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 28,237 ha | +20.9% |
| 1971 | 28,330 ha | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 27,623 ha | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 28,342 ha | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 28,383 ha | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 27,424 ha | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 28,406 ha | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 27,393 ha | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 26,933 ha | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 27,704 ha | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 26,757 ha | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 23,970 ha | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 25,460 ha | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 24,214 ha | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 26,783 ha | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 23,359 ha | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 13,727 ha | -41.2% |
| 1987 | 13,826 ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 13,646 ha | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 12,405 ha | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 10,773 ha | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 13,674 ha | +26.9% |
| 1992 | 13,244 ha | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 14,372 ha | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 14,898 ha | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 15,090 ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 14,401 ha | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 14,308 ha | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 14,446 ha | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 15,860 ha | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 16,262 ha | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 16,106 ha | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 16,186 ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 15,601 ha | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 16,625 ha | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 16,241 ha | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 16,594 ha | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 16,727 ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 16,366 ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 16,257 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 16,105 ha | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 15,895 ha | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 15,837 ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 16,602 ha | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 17,136 ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 16,328 ha | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 16,840 ha | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 16,578 ha | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 16,371 ha | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 16,501 ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 16,082 ha | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 16,291 ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 16,424 ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 16,375 ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 16,416 ha | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,982 ha | 19,079 ha | 27,551 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,878 ha | 26,933 ha | 28,406 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,415 ha | 12,405 ha | 26,783 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,107 ha | 10,773 ha | 15,860 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,296 ha | 15,601 ha | 16,727 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,419 ha | 15,837 ha | 17,136 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,318 ha | 16,082 ha | 16,424 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 59,294 ha compare
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- 7 Malawi 114,292 ha compare
- 7 Viet Nam 17,931 ha compare
- 8 USSR 105,000 ha compare
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10,582 ha compare
- 9 Mozambique 69,856 ha compare
- 10 Argentina 54,743 ha compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,578 ha compare
- 11 Pakistan 54,603 ha compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 5,735 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Middle Africa?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Middle Africa was 16,416 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 28,406 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,773 ha in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 8th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.