Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Unmanufactured tobacco — Production was 8,623 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8,623 t
Change on year
up 30.4%
World rank
35th
of 117 countries
All-time high
10,285 t
in 2021
All-time low
3,322 t
in 2014
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Sri Lanka, 2010–2023

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2010201620232010: 4.2k t2011: 3.5k t2012: 3.6k t2013: 5.0k t2014: 3.3k t2015: 4.7k t2016: 7.0k t2017: 7.1k t2018: 5.9k t2019: 9.5k t2020: 9.2k t2021: 10.3k t2022: 6.6k t2023: 8.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — production in Sri Lanka is 8,623 t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 30.4% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — production in Sri Lanka peaked at 10,285 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,322 t, in 2014.

Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Production in Sri Lanka, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 4,200 t
2011 3,470 t -17.4%
2012 3,620 t +4.3%
2013 5,040 t +39.2%
2014 3,322 t -34.1%
2015 4,733 t +42.5%
2016 7,024 t +48.4%
2017 7,105 t +1.2%
2018 5,903 t -16.9%
2019 9,480 t +60.6%
2020 9,224 t -2.7%
2021 10,285 t +11.5%
2022 6,612 t -35.7%
2023 8,623 t +30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,390 t 3,322 t 9,480 t 10
2020s 8,686 t 6,612 t 10,285 t 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 32 Kenya 10,600 t compare
  2. 33 Lebanon 10,298 t compare
  3. 34 South Africa 9,802 t compare
  4. 36 Nicaragua 7,786 t compare
  5. 37 Serbia 7,397 t compare
  6. 38 Cameroon 6,395 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — production in Sri Lanka?
Unmanufactured tobacco — production in Sri Lanka was 8,623 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 10,285 t in 2021.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — production recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 3,322 t in 2014.
How does Sri Lanka rank for unmanufactured tobacco — production?
Sri Lanka ranks 35th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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
162 places, 2,125 data points, 2010–2023
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