Unmanufactured tobacco — Other uses in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Other uses was 187,658 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
187,658 t
Change on year
up 25.0%
Rank
18th
of 28 groups
All-time high
315,732 t
in 2018
All-time low
88,040 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Unmanufactured tobacco — Other uses in Eastern Africa, 2010–2023

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2010201620232010: 294.2k t2011: 233.3k t2012: 189.6k t2013: 175.5k t2014: 157.9k t2015: 149.9k t2016: 202.4k t2017: 238.0k t2018: 315.7k t2019: 161.9k t2020: 88.0k t2021: 138.0k t2022: 150.1k t2023: 187.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2023, unmanufactured tobacco — other uses in Eastern Africa stood at 187,658 t.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — other uses in Eastern Africa peaked at 315,732 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 88,040 t, in 2020.

That places Eastern Africa 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Unmanufactured tobacco — Other uses in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Other uses (non-food) in Eastern Africa, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 294,232 t
2011 233,253 t -20.7%
2012 189,626 t -18.7%
2013 175,541 t -7.4%
2014 157,882 t -10.1%
2015 149,910 t -5.0%
2016 202,413 t +35.0%
2017 237,976 t +17.6%
2018 315,732 t +32.7%
2019 161,884 t -48.7%
2020 88,040 t -45.6%
2021 138,013 t +56.8%
2022 150,135 t +8.8%
2023 187,658 t +25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 211,845 t 149,910 t 315,732 t 10
2020s 140,962 t 88,040 t 187,658 t 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 15 France 53,792 t compare
  2. 15 Republic of Moldova 1,592 t compare
  3. 16 Dominican Republic 49,031 t compare
  4. 16 Melanesia 343.4 t compare
  5. 17 Bangladesh 44,792 t compare
  6. 17 Polynesia 250.83 t compare
  7. 18 Yemen 41,968 t compare
  8. 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 40,744 t compare
  9. 20 Myanmar 30,922 t compare
  10. 21 South Africa 30,541 t compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — other uses in Eastern Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — other uses in Eastern Africa was 187,658 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — other uses recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 315,732 t in 2018.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — other uses recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 88,040 t in 2020.
How does Eastern Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — other uses?
Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — other uses rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 2,534 data points, 2010–2023
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