Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value was 1.44 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.44 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
9th
of 27 groups
All-time high
1.44 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
235,091 1000 Int$
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 1.44 million 1000 Int$ for unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 1.44 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 235,091 1000 Int$, in 1968.

That places Eastern Africa 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 312,240 1000 Int$
1962 311,971 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1963 279,566 1000 Int$ -10.4%
1964 433,775 1000 Int$ +55.2%
1965 373,714 1000 Int$ -13.8%
1966 354,308 1000 Int$ -5.2%
1967 289,761 1000 Int$ -18.2%
1968 235,091 1000 Int$ -18.9%
1969 355,698 1000 Int$ +51.3%
1970 246,307 1000 Int$ -30.8%
1971 295,306 1000 Int$ +19.9%
1972 306,520 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1973 324,417 1000 Int$ +5.8%
1974 325,309 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1975 360,223 1000 Int$ +10.7%
1976 432,552 1000 Int$ +20.1%
1977 399,213 1000 Int$ -7.7%
1978 391,296 1000 Int$ -2.0%
1979 469,991 1000 Int$ +20.1%
1980 493,023 1000 Int$ +4.9%
1981 364,953 1000 Int$ -26.0%
1982 417,724 1000 Int$ +14.5%
1983 467,413 1000 Int$ +11.9%
1984 541,534 1000 Int$ +15.9%
1985 494,869 1000 Int$ -8.6%
1986 506,472 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1987 532,473 1000 Int$ +5.1%
1988 523,483 1000 Int$ -1.7%
1989 594,930 1000 Int$ +13.6%
1990 635,701 1000 Int$ +6.9%
1991 524,303 1000 Int$ -17.5%
1992 595,901 1000 Int$ +13.7%
1993 588,499 1000 Int$ -1.2%
1994 531,470 1000 Int$ -9.7%
1995 530,792 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1996 864,331 1000 Int$ +62.8%
1997 916,415 1000 Int$ +6.0%
1998 915,276 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1999 779,638 1000 Int$ -14.8%
2000 842,823 1000 Int$ +8.1%
2001 739,413 1000 Int$ -12.3%
2002 720,770 1000 Int$ -2.5%
2003 707,325 1000 Int$ -1.9%
2004 744,522 1000 Int$ +5.3%
2005 926,086 1000 Int$ +24.4%
2006 767,612 1000 Int$ -17.1%
2007 921,085 1000 Int$ +20.0%
2008 773,737 1000 Int$ -16.0%
2009 889,878 1000 Int$ +15.0%
2010 1.11 million 1000 Int$ +24.6%
2011 1.33 million 1000 Int$ +19.9%
2012 1.06 million 1000 Int$ -20.6%
2013 1.18 million 1000 Int$ +11.4%
2014 1.29 million 1000 Int$ +9.7%
2015 1.24 million 1000 Int$ -3.9%
2016 1.13 million 1000 Int$ -8.9%
2017 939,516 1000 Int$ -16.8%
2018 1.29 million 1000 Int$ +37.6%
2019 1.33 million 1000 Int$ +2.6%
2020 1.16 million 1000 Int$ -12.9%
2021 1.09 million 1000 Int$ -5.4%
2022 1.11 million 1000 Int$ +1.3%
2023 1.32 million 1000 Int$ +19.2%
2024 1.44 million 1000 Int$ +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 327,347 1000 Int$ 235,091 1000 Int$ 433,775 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 355,113 1000 Int$ 246,307 1000 Int$ 469,991 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 493,687 1000 Int$ 364,953 1000 Int$ 594,930 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 688,233 1000 Int$ 524,303 1000 Int$ 916,415 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 803,325 1000 Int$ 707,325 1000 Int$ 926,086 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 1.19 million 1000 Int$ 939,516 1000 Int$ 1.33 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 1.22 million 1000 Int$ 1.09 million 1000 Int$ 1.44 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 6 Viet Nam 108,205 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 6 Zimbabwe 530,385 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 7 USSR 487,117 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 46,916 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 8 Pakistan 414,297 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 43,225 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 9 Malawi 268,664 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 10 Bangladesh 219,070 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 11 Mozambique 206,817 1000 Int$ compare
  10. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 18,880 1000 Int$ compare
  11. 12 Argentina 180,933 1000 Int$ compare
  12. 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11,304 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Eastern Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 1.44 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 235,091 1000 Int$ in 1968.
How does Eastern Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
173 places, 9,633 data points, 1961–2024
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