Brazil vs China: Tobacco production
Brazil
637,749
in 2024
China
2.26 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
China rank
1st
Tobacco production over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 2.26 million against 637,749 in Brazil, a difference of 1.62 million.
That makes China's figure about 3.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st of 146 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 222,182 | 632,356 | 410,174 | China |
| 1970s | 305,027 | 944,440 | 639,413 | China |
| 1980s | 406,013 | 1.94 million | 1.53 million | China |
| 1990s | 527,471 | 2.95 million | 2.42 million | China |
| 2000s | 780,864 | 2.57 million | 1.79 million | China |
| 2010s | 819,985 | 2.84 million | 2.02 million | China |
| 2020s | 686,657 | 2.20 million | 1.51 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Brazil or China?
- China, at 2.26 million against 637,749 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Brazil and China?
- 1.62 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for tobacco production?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st 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.