Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Production was 13,891 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — production in Middle Africa stood at 13,891 t.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — production in Middle Africa peaked at 20,482 t in 1976 and was at its lowest, 7,867 t, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,902 t | — |
| 1962 | 10,136 t | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 11,278 t | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 10,761 t | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 14,150 t | +31.5% |
| 1966 | 17,313 t | +22.4% |
| 1967 | 16,316 t | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 17,617 t | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 13,645 t | -22.5% |
| 1970 | 15,849 t | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 16,300 t | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 15,522 t | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 15,416 t | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 15,074 t | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 19,534 t | +29.6% |
| 1976 | 20,482 t | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 15,868 t | -22.5% |
| 1978 | 14,927 t | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 14,818 t | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 14,200 t | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 14,378 t | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 14,420 t | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 14,017 t | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 14,643 t | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 14,218 t | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 10,859 t | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 9,498 t | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 10,653 t | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 8,575 t | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 7,867 t | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 9,418 t | +19.7% |
| 1992 | 9,146 t | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 10,066 t | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 10,545 t | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 11,205 t | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 10,221 t | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 10,044 t | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 10,390 t | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 13,672 t | +31.6% |
| 2000 | 13,246 t | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 12,286 t | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 12,290 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,322 t | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 12,878 t | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 12,786 t | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 13,221 t | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 13,508 t | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 13,324 t | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 13,374 t | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 13,448 t | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 13,488 t | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13,607 t | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 14,107 t | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 14,507 t | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 14,380 t | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 13,881 t | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 14,098 t | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 14,152 t | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 13,869 t | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 13,899 t | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14,014 t | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 13,894 t | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 13,912 t | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 13,891 t | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +31.5% | 10,761 t | 14,150 t |
| 1999 | +31.6% | 10,390 t | 13,672 t |
| 1975 | +29.6% | 15,074 t | 19,534 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,458 t | 9,902 t | 17,617 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,379 t | 14,818 t | 20,482 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,546 t | 8,575 t | 14,643 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,257 t | 7,867 t | 13,672 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,924 t | 12,286 t | 13,508 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,954 t | 13,448 t | 14,507 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,922 t | 13,891 t | 14,014 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 7 USSR 217,496 t compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,948 t compare
- 8 Pakistan 184,982 t compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19,300 t compare
- 9 Malawi 119,957 t compare
- 10 Bangladesh 97,814 t compare
- 11 Mozambique 92,343 t compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 8,430 t compare
- 12 Argentina 80,786 t compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,517 t compare
- 13 Thailand 66,285 t compare
- 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,952 t compare
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- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) -0.2155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.1088 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — production in Middle Africa?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — production in Middle Africa was 13,891 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 20,482 t in 1976.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,867 t in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 10th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.