Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 1,991 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,991 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
12th
of 27 groups
All-time high
1,991 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
806.2 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1,991 kg/ha for unmanufactured tobacco — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 1,991 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 806.2 kg/ha, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 12th 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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 806.2 kg/ha
1962 850.8 kg/ha +5.5%
1963 880.6 kg/ha +3.5%
1964 864 kg/ha -1.9%
1965 933.8 kg/ha +8.1%
1966 900.9 kg/ha -3.5%
1967 977.9 kg/ha +8.5%
1968 990.9 kg/ha +1.3%
1969 954.5 kg/ha -3.7%
1970 908.8 kg/ha -4.8%
1971 948 kg/ha +4.3%
1972 984.9 kg/ha +3.9%
1973 885.3 kg/ha -10.1%
1974 1,022 kg/ha +15.4%
1975 989.1 kg/ha -3.2%
1976 974.8 kg/ha -1.4%
1977 1,002 kg/ha +2.7%
1978 1,002 kg/ha +0.0%
1979 1,106 kg/ha +10.4%
1980 1,066 kg/ha -3.6%
1981 1,087 kg/ha +2.0%
1982 1,171 kg/ha +7.8%
1983 1,158 kg/ha -1.2%
1984 1,143 kg/ha -1.3%
1985 1,151 kg/ha +0.7%
1986 1,137 kg/ha -1.2%
1987 1,189 kg/ha +4.6%
1988 1,177 kg/ha -1.0%
1989 1,283 kg/ha +9.0%
1990 1,303 kg/ha +1.6%
1991 1,333 kg/ha +2.3%
1992 1,365 kg/ha +2.4%
1993 1,415 kg/ha +3.7%
1994 1,441 kg/ha +1.8%
1995 1,454 kg/ha +0.9%
1996 1,354 kg/ha -6.9%
1997 1,440 kg/ha +6.3%
1998 1,401 kg/ha -2.7%
1999 1,440 kg/ha +2.8%
2000 1,261 kg/ha -12.4%
2001 1,351 kg/ha +7.1%
2002 1,568 kg/ha +16.0%
2003 1,505 kg/ha -4.0%
2004 1,500 kg/ha -0.3%
2005 1,536 kg/ha +2.4%
2006 1,526 kg/ha -0.7%
2007 1,463 kg/ha -4.1%
2008 1,481 kg/ha +1.2%
2009 1,623 kg/ha +9.5%
2010 1,601 kg/ha -1.3%
2011 1,711 kg/ha +6.8%
2012 1,801 kg/ha +5.3%
2013 1,756 kg/ha -2.5%
2014 1,782 kg/ha +1.5%
2015 1,788 kg/ha +0.3%
2016 1,788 kg/ha -0.0%
2017 1,795 kg/ha +0.4%
2018 1,829 kg/ha +1.9%
2019 1,863 kg/ha +1.9%
2020 1,893 kg/ha +1.6%
2021 1,974 kg/ha +4.3%
2022 1,908 kg/ha -3.3%
2023 1,945 kg/ha +1.9%
2024 1,991 kg/ha +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 906.62 kg/ha 806.2 kg/ha 990.9 kg/ha 9
1970s 982.21 kg/ha 885.3 kg/ha 1,106 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,156 kg/ha 1,066 kg/ha 1,283 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,395 kg/ha 1,303 kg/ha 1,454 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,481 kg/ha 1,261 kg/ha 1,623 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,771 kg/ha 1,601 kg/ha 1,863 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,942 kg/ha 1,893 kg/ha 1,991 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 9 Kazakhstan 4,081 kg/ha compare
  2. 9 Türkiye 1,384 kg/ha compare
  3. 10 Czechoslovakia 4,018 kg/ha compare
  4. 11 Mali 3,996 kg/ha compare
  5. 12 Yemen 3,488 kg/ha compare
  6. 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 3,440 kg/ha compare
  7. 14 Pakistan 3,388 kg/ha compare
  8. 15 Chile 3,371 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Southern Asia?
Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Southern Asia was 1,991 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1,991 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 806.2 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 12th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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