Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Unmanufactured tobacco — Production was 780,098 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
780,098 t
Change on year
up 8.8%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
780,098 t
in 2024
All-time low
173,331 t
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 780,098 t for unmanufactured tobacco — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 780,098 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 173,331 t, in 1968.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 6th of 28 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 — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 198,427 t
1962 201,553 t +1.6%
1963 178,081 t -11.6%
1964 255,687 t +43.6%
1965 236,695 t -7.4%
1966 229,046 t -3.2%
1967 194,805 t -14.9%
1968 173,331 t -11.0%
1969 228,761 t +32.0%
1970 180,396 t -21.1%
1971 203,765 t +13.0%
1972 214,823 t +5.4%
1973 222,226 t +3.4%
1974 218,712 t -1.6%
1975 238,497 t +9.0%
1976 273,291 t +14.6%
1977 259,151 t -5.2%
1978 257,576 t -0.6%
1979 293,630 t +14.0%
1980 307,099 t +4.6%
1981 252,127 t -17.9%
1982 278,558 t +10.5%
1983 303,025 t +8.8%
1984 338,234 t +11.6%
1985 320,588 t -5.2%
1986 323,404 t +0.9%
1987 335,877 t +3.9%
1988 331,958 t -1.2%
1989 361,619 t +8.9%
1990 383,110 t +5.9%
1991 459,059 t +19.8%
1992 573,463 t +24.9%
1993 567,344 t -1.1%
1994 503,851 t -11.2%
1995 522,525 t +3.7%
1996 529,753 t +1.4%
1997 585,433 t +10.5%
1998 599,577 t +2.4%
1999 531,960 t -11.3%
2000 568,023 t +6.8%
2001 510,012 t -10.2%
2002 471,756 t -7.5%
2003 463,468 t -1.8%
2004 493,342 t +6.4%
2005 515,476 t +4.5%
2006 476,492 t -7.6%
2007 553,896 t +16.2%
2008 594,740 t +7.4%
2009 659,846 t +10.9%
2010 624,590 t -5.3%
2011 718,557 t +15.0%
2012 601,030 t -16.4%
2013 662,514 t +10.2%
2014 705,743 t +6.5%
2015 678,088 t -3.9%
2016 628,888 t -7.3%
2017 552,621 t -12.1%
2018 706,375 t +27.8%
2019 738,108 t +4.5%
2020 630,702 t -14.6%
2021 629,696 t -0.2%
2022 633,320 t +0.6%
2023 717,051 t +13.2%
2024 780,098 t +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 210,710 t 173,331 t 255,687 t 9
1970s 236,207 t 180,396 t 293,630 t 10
1980s 315,249 t 252,127 t 361,619 t 10
1990s 525,608 t 383,110 t 599,577 t 10
2000s 530,705 t 463,468 t 659,846 t 10
2010s 661,651 t 552,621 t 738,108 t 10
2020s 678,173 t 629,696 t 780,098 t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 3 India 727,203 t compare
  2. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 117,464 t compare
  3. 4 Brazil 637,749 t compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 108,000 t compare
  5. 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 88,036 t compare
  6. 5 Indonesia 353,386 t compare
  7. 6 Viet Nam 48,313 t compare
  8. 6 Zimbabwe 236,815 t compare
  9. 7 USSR 217,496 t compare
  10. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,948 t compare
  11. 8 Pakistan 184,982 t compare
  12. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19,300 t compare
  13. 9 Malawi 119,957 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Unmanufactured tobacco — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 780,098 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 780,098 t in 2024.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 173,331 t in 1968.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for unmanufactured tobacco — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 10,081 data points, 1961–2024
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