Brazil vs Indonesia: Tobacco production
Brazil
637,749 tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia
353,386 tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
4th
Tobacco production over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 637,749 tonnes against 353,386 tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 284,363 tonnes.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.8 times Indonesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 4th of 146 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 222,182 tonnes | 74,122 tonnes | 148,060 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1970s | 305,027 tonnes | 88,788 tonnes | 216,239 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1980s | 406,013 tonnes | 109,183 tonnes | 296,830 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1990s | 527,471 tonnes | 136,338 tonnes | 391,133 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2000s | 780,864 tonnes | 177,063 tonnes | 603,801 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 819,985 tonnes | 203,454 tonnes | 616,530 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | 686,657 tonnes | 273,635 tonnes | 413,022 tonnes | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 637,749 tonnes against 353,386 tonnes in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 284,363 tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for tobacco production?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 4th 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.