Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in New Zealand

New Zealand: Unmanufactured tobacco — Production was 0 t in 1998. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1998)
0 t
World rank
121st
of 139 countries
All-time high
4,482 t
in 1965
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
38
1961–1998

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in New Zealand, 1961–1998

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1961197919981961: 3.1k t1962: 4.2k t1963: 4.1k t1964: 4.3k t1965: 4.5k t1966: 3.1k t1967: 2.5k t1968: 2.8k t1969: 3.4k t1970: 3.2k t1971: 3.9k t1972: 3.3k t1973: 3.0k t1974: 3.2k t1975: 3.0k t1976: 3.3k t1977: 2.7k t1978: 3.6k t1979: 3.8k t1980: 3.2k t1981: 2.3k t1982: 1.5k t1983: 1.7k t1984: 1.8k t1985: 1.9k t1986: 1.2k t1987: 2.0k t1988: 1.5k t1989: 900 t1990: 825 t1991: 900 t1992: 850 t1993: 850 t1994: 500 t1995: 200 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t

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

Analysis

In 1998, unmanufactured tobacco — production in New Zealand stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — production in New Zealand peaked at 4,482 t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

New Zealand ranks 121st of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in New Zealand, 1961 to 1998.
Year t Change
1961 3,074 t
1962 4,231 t +37.6%
1963 4,059 t -4.1%
1964 4,255 t +4.8%
1965 4,482 t +5.3%
1966 3,122 t -30.3%
1967 2,502 t -19.9%
1968 2,791 t +11.6%
1969 3,449 t +23.6%
1970 3,248 t -5.8%
1971 3,888 t +19.7%
1972 3,327 t -14.4%
1973 3,045 t -8.5%
1974 3,238 t +6.3%
1975 3,004 t -7.2%
1976 3,349 t +11.5%
1977 2,719 t -18.8%
1978 3,559 t +30.9%
1979 3,750 t +5.4%
1980 3,250 t -13.3%
1981 2,290 t -29.5%
1982 1,530 t -33.2%
1983 1,700 t +11.1%
1984 1,750 t +2.9%
1985 1,950 t +11.4%
1986 1,200 t -38.5%
1987 2,027 t +68.9%
1988 1,455 t -28.2%
1989 900 t -38.1%
1990 825 t -8.3%
1991 900 t +9.1%
1992 850 t -5.6%
1993 850 t +0.0%
1994 500 t -41.2%
1995 200 t -60.0%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 0 t
1998 0 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,552 t 2,502 t 4,482 t 9
1970s 3,313 t 2,719 t 3,888 t 10
1980s 1,805 t 900 t 3,250 t 10
1990s 458.33 t 0 t 900 t 9

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 118 Israel 4.47 t compare
  2. 119 Benin 3.17 t compare
  3. 120 Puerto Rico 0.92 t compare
  4. 121 Cyprus 0 t compare
  5. 121 Czechia 0 t
  6. 121 Denmark 0 t
  7. 121 Estonia 0 t
  8. 121 Finland 0 t
  9. 121 Guadeloupe 0 t compare
  10. 121 Latvia 0 t
  11. 121 Lithuania 0 t
  12. 121 Luxembourg 0 t
  13. 121 Malta 0 t
  14. 121 Mauritius 0 t compare
  15. 121 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
  16. 121 Portugal 0 t compare
  17. 121 Senegal 0 t compare
  18. 121 Singapore 0 t compare
  19. 121 Slovakia 0 t compare
  20. 121 Slovenia 0 t
  21. 121 Sweden 0 t compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — production in New Zealand?
Unmanufactured tobacco — production in New Zealand was 0 t in 1998, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4,482 t in 1965.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does New Zealand rank for unmanufactured tobacco — production?
New Zealand ranks 121st out of 139 countries with data for 1998.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — production rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 10,081 data points, 1961–2024
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