Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 2,257 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,257 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
5th
of 27 groups
All-time high
2,657 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
572.8 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern Africa is 2,257 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern Africa peaked at 2,657 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 572.8 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 5th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 572.8 kg/ha
1962 826.6 kg/ha +44.3%
1963 708.2 kg/ha -14.3%
1964 961.9 kg/ha +35.8%
1965 628.7 kg/ha -34.6%
1966 747.5 kg/ha +18.9%
1967 824.2 kg/ha +10.3%
1968 819.8 kg/ha -0.5%
1969 750.2 kg/ha -8.5%
1970 831.8 kg/ha +10.9%
1971 836.3 kg/ha +0.5%
1972 902.4 kg/ha +7.9%
1973 954.2 kg/ha +5.7%
1974 938.9 kg/ha -1.6%
1975 1,006 kg/ha +7.1%
1976 1,227 kg/ha +22.0%
1977 1,205 kg/ha -1.8%
1978 1,025 kg/ha -15.0%
1979 1,136 kg/ha +10.8%
1980 1,086 kg/ha -4.3%
1981 1,123 kg/ha +3.3%
1982 1,214 kg/ha +8.1%
1983 1,144 kg/ha -5.8%
1984 1,289 kg/ha +12.7%
1985 1,241 kg/ha -3.7%
1986 1,050 kg/ha -15.4%
1987 1,092 kg/ha +4.0%
1988 1,140 kg/ha +4.5%
1989 1,190 kg/ha +4.4%
1990 1,295 kg/ha +8.8%
1991 1,185 kg/ha -8.5%
1992 1,308 kg/ha +10.4%
1993 1,133 kg/ha -13.4%
1994 1,038 kg/ha -8.3%
1995 1,153 kg/ha +11.1%
1996 1,168 kg/ha +1.3%
1997 1,156 kg/ha -1.1%
1998 1,104 kg/ha -4.5%
1999 1,007 kg/ha -8.8%
2000 1,167 kg/ha +15.8%
2001 1,146 kg/ha -1.7%
2002 1,266 kg/ha +10.4%
2003 1,256 kg/ha -0.8%
2004 1,366 kg/ha +8.7%
2005 1,493 kg/ha +9.3%
2006 1,544 kg/ha +3.4%
2007 1,549 kg/ha +0.3%
2008 1,544 kg/ha -0.3%
2009 1,714 kg/ha +11.0%
2010 1,826 kg/ha +6.5%
2011 1,824 kg/ha -0.1%
2012 1,703 kg/ha -6.6%
2013 1,979 kg/ha +16.2%
2014 1,978 kg/ha -0.0%
2015 1,947 kg/ha -1.6%
2016 1,922 kg/ha -1.3%
2017 2,030 kg/ha +5.6%
2018 1,995 kg/ha -1.7%
2019 2,657 kg/ha +33.2%
2020 2,048 kg/ha -22.9%
2021 2,005 kg/ha -2.1%
2022 2,116 kg/ha +5.5%
2023 2,224 kg/ha +5.1%
2024 2,257 kg/ha +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 759.99 kg/ha 572.8 kg/ha 961.9 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,006 kg/ha 831.8 kg/ha 1,227 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,157 kg/ha 1,050 kg/ha 1,289 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,155 kg/ha 1,007 kg/ha 1,308 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,405 kg/ha 1,146 kg/ha 1,714 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,986 kg/ha 1,703 kg/ha 2,657 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,130 kg/ha 2,005 kg/ha 2,257 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 2 Peru 11,265 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 Sri Lanka 7,602 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 2,694 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Samoa 5,156 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 Jordan 5,135 kg/ha compare
  6. 6 Oman 4,519 kg/ha compare
  7. 7 Cyprus 4,319 kg/ha compare
  8. 8 Uruguay 4,174 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern Africa?
Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern Africa was 2,257 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2,657 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 572.8 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
Northern Africa ranks 5th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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