Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value was 877,873 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
877,873 1000 USD
Change on year
up 18.7%
Rank
7th
of 27 groups
All-time high
902,662 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
148,615 1000 USD
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Africa is 877,873 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Africa peaked at 902,662 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 148,615 1000 USD, in 1994.

Africa ranks 7th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 423,491 1000 USD
1962 413,929 1000 USD -2.3%
1963 383,596 1000 USD -7.3%
1964 584,443 1000 USD +52.4%
1965 479,394 1000 USD -18.0%
1966 466,329 1000 USD -2.7%
1967 400,681 1000 USD -14.1%
1968 353,933 1000 USD -11.7%
1969 509,466 1000 USD +43.9%
1970 336,470 1000 USD -34.0%
1971 371,618 1000 USD +10.4%
1972 365,687 1000 USD -1.6%
1973 388,680 1000 USD +6.3%
1974 401,707 1000 USD +3.4%
1975 419,994 1000 USD +4.6%
1976 512,360 1000 USD +22.0%
1977 458,363 1000 USD -10.5%
1978 486,757 1000 USD +6.2%
1979 585,223 1000 USD +20.2%
1980 579,548 1000 USD -1.0%
1981 405,699 1000 USD -30.0%
1982 480,888 1000 USD +18.5%
1983 522,881 1000 USD +8.7%
1984 594,491 1000 USD +13.7%
1985 548,784 1000 USD -7.7%
1986 563,850 1000 USD +2.7%
1987 561,593 1000 USD -0.4%
1988 549,626 1000 USD -2.1%
1989 625,101 1000 USD +13.7%
1990 593,790 1000 USD -5.0%
1991 207,074 1000 USD -65.1%
1992 221,854 1000 USD +7.1%
1993 211,929 1000 USD -4.5%
1994 148,615 1000 USD -29.9%
1995 153,195 1000 USD +3.1%
1996 183,164 1000 USD +19.6%
1997 212,794 1000 USD +16.2%
1998 206,533 1000 USD -2.9%
1999 205,507 1000 USD -0.5%
2000 218,534 1000 USD +6.3%
2001 231,007 1000 USD +5.7%
2002 234,857 1000 USD +1.7%
2003 250,602 1000 USD +6.7%
2004 223,225 1000 USD -10.9%
2005 231,093 1000 USD +3.5%
2006 193,168 1000 USD -16.4%
2007 181,402 1000 USD -6.1%
2008 171,755 1000 USD -5.3%
2009 187,730 1000 USD +9.3%
2010 514,499 1000 USD +174.1%
2011 574,219 1000 USD +11.6%
2012 586,237 1000 USD +2.1%
2013 622,574 1000 USD +6.2%
2014 729,927 1000 USD +17.2%
2015 690,763 1000 USD -5.4%
2016 689,537 1000 USD -0.2%
2017 516,960 1000 USD -25.0%
2018 902,662 1000 USD +74.6%
2019 761,561 1000 USD -15.6%
2020 772,939 1000 USD +1.5%
2021 649,939 1000 USD -15.9%
2022 700,423 1000 USD +7.8%
2023 739,377 1000 USD +5.6%
2024 877,873 1000 USD +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 446,140 1000 USD 353,933 1000 USD 584,443 1000 USD 9
1970s 432,686 1000 USD 336,470 1000 USD 585,223 1000 USD 10
1980s 543,246 1000 USD 405,699 1000 USD 625,101 1000 USD 10
1990s 234,446 1000 USD 148,615 1000 USD 593,790 1000 USD 10
2000s 212,337 1000 USD 171,755 1000 USD 250,602 1000 USD 10
2010s 658,894 1000 USD 514,499 1000 USD 902,662 1000 USD 10
2020s 748,110 1000 USD 649,939 1000 USD 877,873 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 4 India 922,215 1000 USD compare
  2. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 271,730 1000 USD compare
  3. 5 Viet Nam 101,399 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 Zimbabwe 679,659 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 494,149 1000 USD compare
  6. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 81,745 1000 USD compare
  7. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 49,583 1000 USD compare
  8. 7 Pakistan 230,189 1000 USD compare
  9. 8 Republic of Korea 225,237 1000 USD compare
  10. 9 Argentina 223,204 1000 USD compare
  11. 10 Italy 209,199 1000 USD compare
  12. 10 United Republic of Tanzania 4,459 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value in Africa was 877,873 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 902,662 1000 USD in 2018.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 148,615 1000 USD in 1994.
How does Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value?
Africa ranks 7th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 7,522 data points, 1961–2024
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