Unmanufactured tobacco — Production by country
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.
Countries reporting
107
Highest
2.30 million t
China
Lowest
0 t
Slovakia
Median
2,497 t
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,125
What the numbers show
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production is currently reported for 107 countries. The highest value is 2.30 million t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Slovakia.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,497 t, and the mean is 72,551 t.
Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 10,633.3%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 100.0%).
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2.30 million t | 2023 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 2 | China, mainland | 2.30 million t | 2023 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 3 | India | 769,672 t | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 4 | Brazil | 683,469 t | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 5 | Indonesia | 238,806 t | 2023 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 236,815 t | 2023 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 7 | Pakistan | 151,858 t | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 8 | Malawi | 120,056 t | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 9 | Argentina | 107,880 t | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 86,583 t | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 11 | Thailand | 66,564 t | 2023 | down 7.0% | flat |
| 12 | Mozambique | 65,800 t | 2023 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 13 | Philippines | 53,891 t | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 14 | Zambia | 36,137 t | 2023 | down 66.1% | falling |
| 15 | Yemen | 33,780 t | 2023 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 16 | Uganda | 32,848 t | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 17 | Guatemala | 30,475 t | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 18 | Italy | 29,010 t | 2023 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 19 | Cuba | 28,584 t | 2019 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 20 | Republic of Korea | 28,010 t | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 21 | Canada | 27,777 t | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 22 | Myanmar | 27,144 t | 2023 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 23 | North Macedonia | 23,713 t | 2023 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 24 | Ecuador | 20,862 t | 2023 | up 169.9% | rising |
| 25 | Mexico | 18,233 t | 2023 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 26 | Poland | 17,400 t | 2023 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 27 | Cambodia | 12,716 t | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 28 | Dominican Republic | 12,522 t | 2023 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 29 | Spain | 12,380 t | 2023 | down 60.5% | falling |
| 30 | Greece | 12,060 t | 2023 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 31 | Algeria | 11,263 t | 2023 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 32 | Kenya | 10,600 t | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 33 | Lebanon | 10,298 t | 2023 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 34 | South Africa | 9,802 t | 2023 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 35 | Sri Lanka | 8,623 t | 2023 | up 71.1% | rising |
| 36 | Nicaragua | 7,786 t | 2023 | up 64.1% | rising |
| 37 | Serbia | 7,397 t | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 38 | Cameroon | 6,395 t | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 39 | Azerbaijan | 6,336 t | 2023 | up 83.6% | rising |
| 40 | Germany | 6,064 t | 2018 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 41 | Honduras | 5,853 t | 2023 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 42 | Nigeria | 5,675 t | 2023 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 43 | Rwanda | 4,625 t | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 44 | Croatia | 4,150 t | 2023 | down 57.8% | falling |
| 45 | Colombia | 4,084 t | 2023 | down 81.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Hungary | 4,010 t | 2023 | down 53.8% | falling |
| 47 | Bulgaria | 3,950 t | 2023 | down 89.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Uruguay | 3,366 t | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 49 | Turkmenistan | 3,312 t | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 50 | France | 2,920 t | 2023 | down 69.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Panama | 2,761 t | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 52 | Angola | 2,753 t | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 53 | Ghana | 2,515 t | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 54 | Australia | 2,497 t | 2021 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 54 | Australia and New Zealand | 2,497 t | 2021 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 56 | Paraguay | 2,400 t | 2023 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 57 | Iraq | 2,351 t | 2023 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 58 | Guinea | 2,309 t | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 59 | Tunisia | 2,226 t | 2023 | up 59.0% | rising |
| 60 | Ukraine | 2,220 t | 2023 | up 2,120.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Ethiopia | 2,178 t | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 62 | Uzbekistan | 2,138 t | 2023 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Peru | 2,067 t | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 64 | El Salvador | 1,818 t | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 65 | Chile | 1,718 t | 2023 | down 78.3% | falling |
| 66 | Albania | 1,715 t | 2023 | down 40.9% | falling |
| 67 | Jamaica | 1,600 t | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 68 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,450 t | 2023 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Nepal | 1,402 t | 2023 | down 42.3% | falling |
| 70 | China, Taiwan Province of | 1,345 t | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 71 | Morocco | 1,271 t | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 72 | Kazakhstan | 1,265 t | 2023 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 73 | Libya | 1,232 t | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 74 | Niger | 1,208 t | 2023 | up 60.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Oman | 1,119 t | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 76 | Armenia | 1,085 t | 2023 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 77 | Madagascar | 918.31 t | 2023 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 78 | Switzerland | 822.78 t | 2023 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 79 | Burkina Faso | 753.33 t | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 80 | Haiti | 558.04 t | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 81 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 550 t | 2023 | down 69.6% | falling |
| 82 | Romania | 490 t | 2023 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Congo | 478.22 t | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 84 | Jordan | 322 t | 2023 | up 10,633.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Georgia | 272.43 t | 2023 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 86 | Samoa | 250.83 t | 2023 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 87 | United Arab Emirates | 244.75 t | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 88 | Montenegro | 231.68 t | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 89 | Fiji | 229 t | 2023 | down 53.3% | falling |
| 90 | Bhutan | 217.97 t | 2023 | — | flat |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 198.31 t | 2023 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Trinidad and Tobago | 187.81 t | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 93 | Eswatini | 161.7 t | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 94 | Belgium | 124.55 t | 2018 | down 41.0% | falling |
| 95 | Solomon Islands | 114.4 t | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 96 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 104.15 t | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 97 | Austria | 104.1 t | 2018 | — | rising |
| 98 | Guyana | 100.29 t | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 99 | Sierra Leone | 48.76 t | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 100 | Malaysia | 48.73 t | 2023 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Costa Rica | 15 t | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Russian Federation | 8.56 t | 2023 | up 328.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Israel | 4.53 t | 2023 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 104 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Mauritius | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Portugal | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Slovakia | 0 t | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 6.05 million t
- Asia 4.08 million t
- Eastern Asia 2.41 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 588,975 t
- Americas 1.15 million t
- United Republic of Tanzania 122,859 t
- Southern Asia 1.04 million t
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 88,926 t
- South America 830,220 t
- Türkiye 85,510 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 811,804 t
- Viet Nam 38,694 t
- Africa 692,493 t
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 30,655 t
- Eastern Africa 632,837 t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 27,914 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 510,442 t
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 21,537 t
- South-Eastern Asia 468,519 t
- Middle Africa 13,154 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 384,353 t
- Syrian Arab Republic 7,792 t
- Northern America 223,937 t
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,527 t
- United States of America 196,160 t
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,080 t
- Western Asia 150,097 t
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,194 t
- Europe 123,320 t
- Melanesia 343.4 t
- Southern Europe 91,206 t
- Republic of Moldova 293 t
- European Union (27) 86,370 t
- Polynesia 250.83 t
- Central America 66,940 t
- Eastern Europe 28,372 t
- Caribbean 27,220 t
- Western Africa 20,548 t
- Northern Africa 15,991 t
- Southern Africa 9,963 t
About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.