Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern America

Northern America: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 2,260 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,260 kg/ha
Change on year
down 13.3%
Rank
4th
of 27 groups
All-time high
2,648 kg/ha
in 1994
All-time low
1,941 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern America, 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 Northern America stood at 2,260 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern America peaked at 2,648 kg/ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,941 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Northern America 4th 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 America, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,941 kg/ha
1962 2,084 kg/ha +7.4%
1963 2,211 kg/ha +6.1%
1964 2,296 kg/ha +3.8%
1965 2,120 kg/ha -7.6%
1966 2,155 kg/ha +1.6%
1967 2,221 kg/ha +3.1%
1968 2,132 kg/ha -4.0%
1969 2,187 kg/ha +2.6%
1970 2,370 kg/ha +8.4%
1971 2,313 kg/ha -2.4%
1972 2,294 kg/ha -0.8%
1973 2,224 kg/ha -3.1%
1974 2,322 kg/ha +4.4%
1975 2,277 kg/ha -2.0%
1976 2,279 kg/ha +0.1%
1977 2,237 kg/ha -1.8%
1978 2,358 kg/ha +5.4%
1979 2,077 kg/ha -11.9%
1980 2,191 kg/ha +5.5%
1981 2,369 kg/ha +8.1%
1982 2,433 kg/ha +2.7%
1983 2,073 kg/ha -14.8%
1984 2,418 kg/ha +16.7%
1985 2,458 kg/ha +1.6%
1986 2,236 kg/ha -9.0%
1987 2,251 kg/ha +0.7%
1988 2,378 kg/ha +5.7%
1989 2,281 kg/ha -4.1%
1990 2,456 kg/ha +7.7%
1991 2,456 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 2,460 kg/ha +0.2%
1993 2,426 kg/ha -1.4%
1994 2,648 kg/ha +9.1%
1995 2,201 kg/ha -16.9%
1996 2,355 kg/ha +7.0%
1997 2,420 kg/ha +2.8%
1998 2,340 kg/ha -3.3%
1999 2,286 kg/ha -2.3%
2000 2,483 kg/ha +8.6%
2001 2,557 kg/ha +3.0%
2002 2,344 kg/ha -8.4%
2003 2,250 kg/ha -4.0%
2004 2,447 kg/ha +8.7%
2005 2,463 kg/ha +0.7%
2006 2,439 kg/ha -1.0%
2007 2,499 kg/ha +2.5%
2008 2,548 kg/ha +2.0%
2009 2,617 kg/ha +2.7%
2010 2,416 kg/ha -7.7%
2011 2,120 kg/ha -12.2%
2012 2,493 kg/ha +17.6%
2013 2,313 kg/ha -7.2%
2014 2,610 kg/ha +12.8%
2015 2,481 kg/ha -4.9%
2016 2,248 kg/ha -9.4%
2017 2,501 kg/ha +11.2%
2018 2,111 kg/ha -15.6%
2019 2,360 kg/ha +11.8%
2020 2,260 kg/ha -4.2%
2021 2,484 kg/ha +9.9%
2022 2,514 kg/ha +1.2%
2023 2,606 kg/ha +3.7%
2024 2,260 kg/ha -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,150 kg/ha 1,941 kg/ha 2,296 kg/ha 9
1970s 2,275 kg/ha 2,077 kg/ha 2,370 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,309 kg/ha 2,073 kg/ha 2,458 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,405 kg/ha 2,201 kg/ha 2,648 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,465 kg/ha 2,250 kg/ha 2,617 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,365 kg/ha 2,111 kg/ha 2,610 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,425 kg/ha 2,260 kg/ha 2,606 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 United Arab Emirates 15,865 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Peru 11,265 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Sri Lanka 7,602 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Viet Nam 2,694 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Samoa 5,156 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 Jordan 5,135 kg/ha compare
  7. 6 Oman 4,519 kg/ha compare
  8. 7 Cyprus 4,319 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern America?
Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Northern America was 2,260 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 2,648 kg/ha in 1994.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 1,941 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
Northern America ranks 4th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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