Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Northern America
Northern America: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 77,565 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Northern America stood at 77,565 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Northern America peaked at 548,036 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 77,565 ha, in 2024.
Northern America ranks 13th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Northern America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 530,812 ha | — |
| 1962 | 548,036 ha | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 522,127 ha | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 470,526 ha | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 432,847 ha | -8.0% |
| 1966 | 445,993 ha | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 445,380 ha | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 410,415 ha | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 425,340 ha | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 407,316 ha | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 378,432 ha | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 382,699 ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 408,672 ha | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 439,663 ha | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 481,376 ha | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 461,076 ha | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 434,811 ha | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 438,512 ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 371,304 ha | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 419,090 ha | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 442,556 ha | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 400,666 ha | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 366,539 ha | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 361,045 ha | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 318,323 ha | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 266,298 ha | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 266,840 ha | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 285,736 ha | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 305,060 ha | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 326,102 ha | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 339,425 ha | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 344,103 ha | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 333,529 ha | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 297,651 ha | -10.8% |
| 1995 | 295,412 ha | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 322,360 ha | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 366,519 ha | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 318,077 ha | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 287,163 ha | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 213,768 ha | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 198,747 ha | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 191,865 ha | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 182,381 ha | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 180,832 ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 136,224 ha | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 153,098 ha | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 160,568 ha | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 157,869 ha | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 156,838 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 149,305 ha | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 143,453 ha | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 147,207 ha | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 154,278 ha | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 162,953 ha | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 142,587 ha | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 139,281 ha | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 139,882 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 127,703 ha | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 101,732 ha | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 87,129 ha | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 94,541 ha | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 90,041 ha | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 85,284 ha | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 77,565 ha | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 470,164 ha | 410,415 ha | 548,036 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 420,386 ha | 371,304 ha | 481,376 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 343,215 ha | 266,298 ha | 442,556 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 323,034 ha | 287,163 ha | 366,519 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 173,219 ha | 136,224 ha | 213,768 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,838 ha | 101,732 ha | 162,953 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,912 ha | 77,565 ha | 94,541 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 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
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,100 ha compare
- 12 Yugoslav SFR 45,102 ha compare
- 13 Bangladesh 40,915 ha compare
- 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,590 ha compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,198 ha compare
- 14 Philippines 31,325 ha compare
- 15 Uganda 23,274 ha compare
- 15 Melanesia 532 ha compare
- 16 Kenya 21,399 ha compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 451 ha compare
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- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield, annual growth rate -0.2971 % change on previous year (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Poultry Birds — Stocks, annual growth rate 0.5889 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate 18.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate -2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Northern America?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Northern America was 77,565 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 548,036 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,565 ha in 2024.
- How does Northern America rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Northern America ranks 13th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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.