Australia vs Rwanda: Tobacco production
Australia
3,605 tonnes
in 2005
Rwanda
4,684 tonnes
in 2024
Australia rank
56th
Rwanda rank
55th
Tobacco production over time
- Australia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4,684 tonnes against 3,605 tonnes in Australia, a difference of 1,079 tonnes.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 56th and Rwanda ranks 55th of 146 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,159 tonnes | 770.78 tonnes | 13,388 tonnes | Australia |
| 1970s | 16,368 tonnes | 1,340 tonnes | 15,028 tonnes | Australia |
| 1980s | 13,017 tonnes | 2,760 tonnes | 10,257 tonnes | Australia |
| 1990s | 9,558 tonnes | 3,641 tonnes | 5,916 tonnes | Australia |
| 2000s | 6,602 tonnes | 3,854 tonnes | 2,748 tonnes | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Australia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 4,684 tonnes against 3,605 tonnes in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Australia and Rwanda?
- 1,079 tonnes, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2005.
- How do Australia and Rwanda rank globally for tobacco production?
- Australia ranks 56th and Rwanda ranks 55th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.