Australia vs Nigeria: Tobacco production

Australia
3,605
in 2005
Nigeria
5,578
in 2024
Australia rank
56th
Nigeria rank
53rd

Tobacco production over time

  • Australia
  • Nigeria
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 5,578 against 3,605 in Australia, a difference of 1,973.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 56th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 146 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 14,159 11,954 2,205 Australia
1970s 16,368 13,135 3,233 Australia
1980s 13,017 8,702 4,316 Australia
1990s 9,558 12,006 2,448 Nigeria
2000s 6,602 17,000 10,398 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tobacco production, Australia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 5,578 against 3,605 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tobacco production between Australia and Nigeria?
1,973, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2005.
How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for tobacco production?
Australia ranks 56th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tobacco production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tobacco production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 7,832 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed