Unmanufactured tobacco — Import quantity in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Unmanufactured tobacco — Import quantity was 198,740 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
198,740 t
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
1st
of 152 countries
All-time high
199,041 t
in 2014
All-time low
108,708 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Unmanufactured tobacco — Import quantity in China (People’s Republic of), 2010–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2010201620232010: 116.0k t2011: 159.5k t2012: 180.3k t2013: 179.4k t2014: 199.0k t2015: 179.4k t2016: 162.4k t2017: 172.0k t2018: 156.3k t2019: 184.2k t2020: 108.7k t2021: 173.7k t2022: 184.5k t2023: 198.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2023, unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 198,740 t.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 199,041 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 108,708 t, in 2020.

That places China (People’s Republic of) 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 168,845 t 115,969 t 199,041 t 10
2020s 166,424 t 108,708 t 198,740 t 4

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 2 China, mainland 181,917 t compare
  2. 3 Germany 171,463 t compare
  3. 4 Belgium 166,873 t compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity in China (People’s Republic of)?
Unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity in China (People’s Republic of) was 198,740 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 199,041 t in 2014.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 108,708 t in 2020.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — import quantity rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
196 places, 2,553 data points, 2010–2023
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