Australia vs Uruguay: Tobacco production
Australia
3,605 tonnes
in 2005
Uruguay
3,350 tonnes
in 2024
Australia rank
56th
Uruguay rank
59th
Tobacco production over time
- Australia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3,605 tonnes against 3,350 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 255 tonnes.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 56th and Uruguay ranks 59th of 146 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,159 tonnes | 231 tonnes | 13,928 tonnes | Australia |
| 1970s | 16,368 tonnes | 935.7 tonnes | 15,432 tonnes | Australia |
| 1980s | 13,017 tonnes | 1,643 tonnes | 11,374 tonnes | Australia |
| 1990s | 9,558 tonnes | 2,381 tonnes | 7,177 tonnes | Australia |
| 2000s | 6,602 tonnes | 2,938 tonnes | 3,663 tonnes | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Australia or Uruguay?
- Australia, at 3,605 tonnes against 3,350 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2005.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Australia and Uruguay?
- 255 tonnes, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2005.
- How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for tobacco production?
- Australia ranks 56th and Uruguay ranks 59th 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.