Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Americas

Americas: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 1,914 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,914 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
13th
of 27 groups
All-time high
2,219 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
1,488 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Americas stood at 1,914 kg/ha.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Americas peaked at 2,219 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,488 kg/ha, in 1961.

Americas ranks 13th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,488 kg/ha
1962 1,559 kg/ha +4.7%
1963 1,609 kg/ha +3.2%
1964 1,627 kg/ha +1.2%
1965 1,516 kg/ha -6.8%
1966 1,542 kg/ha +1.7%
1967 1,594 kg/ha +3.4%
1968 1,518 kg/ha -4.8%
1969 1,589 kg/ha +4.6%
1970 1,658 kg/ha +4.3%
1971 1,612 kg/ha -2.8%
1972 1,567 kg/ha -2.7%
1973 1,568 kg/ha +0.1%
1974 1,704 kg/ha +8.7%
1975 1,685 kg/ha -1.1%
1976 1,669 kg/ha -1.0%
1977 1,617 kg/ha -3.1%
1978 1,696 kg/ha +4.9%
1979 1,557 kg/ha -8.2%
1980 1,653 kg/ha +6.2%
1981 1,733 kg/ha +4.9%
1982 1,732 kg/ha -0.1%
1983 1,542 kg/ha -11.0%
1984 1,780 kg/ha +15.5%
1985 1,778 kg/ha -0.1%
1986 1,620 kg/ha -8.9%
1987 1,629 kg/ha +0.6%
1988 1,780 kg/ha +9.3%
1989 1,785 kg/ha +0.3%
1990 1,885 kg/ha +5.6%
1991 1,828 kg/ha -3.0%
1992 1,888 kg/ha +3.3%
1993 1,933 kg/ha +2.4%
1994 1,970 kg/ha +1.9%
1995 1,752 kg/ha -11.1%
1996 1,830 kg/ha +4.4%
1997 1,962 kg/ha +7.2%
1998 1,736 kg/ha -11.5%
1999 1,902 kg/ha +9.6%
2000 1,969 kg/ha +3.5%
2001 1,984 kg/ha +0.8%
2002 2,013 kg/ha +1.5%
2003 1,834 kg/ha -8.9%
2004 2,062 kg/ha +12.4%
2005 1,924 kg/ha -6.7%
2006 1,917 kg/ha -0.4%
2007 2,020 kg/ha +5.4%
2008 2,038 kg/ha +0.9%
2009 2,034 kg/ha -0.2%
2010 1,868 kg/ha -8.2%
2011 2,041 kg/ha +9.3%
2012 2,041 kg/ha +0.0%
2013 2,094 kg/ha +2.6%
2014 2,164 kg/ha +3.3%
2015 2,152 kg/ha -0.5%
2016 1,924 kg/ha -10.6%
2017 2,219 kg/ha +15.3%
2018 2,071 kg/ha -6.6%
2019 2,138 kg/ha +3.2%
2020 1,999 kg/ha -6.5%
2021 2,118 kg/ha +6.0%
2022 2,049 kg/ha -3.3%
2023 2,069 kg/ha +1.0%
2024 1,914 kg/ha -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,560 kg/ha 1,488 kg/ha 1,627 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,633 kg/ha 1,557 kg/ha 1,704 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,703 kg/ha 1,542 kg/ha 1,785 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,869 kg/ha 1,736 kg/ha 1,970 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,979 kg/ha 1,834 kg/ha 2,062 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,071 kg/ha 1,868 kg/ha 2,219 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,030 kg/ha 1,914 kg/ha 2,118 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 10 Czechoslovakia 4,018 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Mali 3,996 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Yemen 3,488 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 3,440 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 Pakistan 3,388 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 Chile 3,371 kg/ha compare
  7. 16 Thailand 3,338 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Americas?
Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Americas was 1,914 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 2,219 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 1,488 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Americas rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
Americas ranks 13th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
173 places, 9,784 data points, 1961–2024
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