Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita was 0.0055 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita in Malawi stood at 0.0055 t per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.015 t per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 t per person, in 1969.
That places Malawi 3rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0033 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0043 t per person | +31.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0046 t per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 t per person | -19.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0056 t per person | +49.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 t per person | -20.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0038 t per person | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0033 t per person | -12.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0029 t per person | -12.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0048 t per person | +65.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0056 t per person | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0063 t per person | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0061 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 t per person | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 t per person | +24.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0068 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0092 t per person | +35.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0089 t per person | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.009 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0086 t per person | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0078 t per person | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0086 t per person | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0103 t per person | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.01 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0096 t per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.008 t per person | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0087 t per person | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0086 t per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0094 t per person | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0106 t per person | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0115 t per person | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0126 t per person | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0127 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0098 t per person | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0127 t per person | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0137 t per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.015 t per person | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 t per person | -22.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0077 t per person | -33.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0087 t per person | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0071 t per person | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0075 t per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0077 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0085 t per person | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 t per person | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0092 t per person | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0087 t per person | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0115 t per person | +31.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0145 t per person | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0117 t per person | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0115 t per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0046 t per person | -59.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 t per person | +78.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0076 t per person | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 t per person | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 t per person | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 t per person | -26.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 t per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 t per person | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 t per person | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 t per person | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 t per person | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 t per person | +32.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0055 t per person | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.004 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | 0.0056 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0069 t per person | 0.0048 t per person | 0.0092 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.009 t per person | 0.0078 t per person | 0.0103 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0118 t per person | 0.0077 t per person | 0.015 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 t per person | 0.0071 t per person | 0.0145 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 t per person | 0.0046 t per person | 0.0117 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0051 t per person | 0.0043 t per person | 0.0057 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 1 Zimbabwe 0.0142 t per person compare
- 2 North Macedonia 0.0132 t per person compare
- 4 Brazil 0.003 t per person compare
- 5 Mozambique 0.0027 t per person compare
- 6 Lebanon 0.0018 t per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita in Malawi?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita in Malawi was 0.0055 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 t per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 t per person in 1969.
- How does Malawi rank for unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 3rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — production, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.