Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Tobacco production
Cameroon
6,437 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
7,786 tonnes
in 2023
Cameroon rank
49th
Nicaragua rank
46th
Tobacco production over time
- Cameroon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 7,786 tonnes against 6,437 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 1,349 tonnes.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 46th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,168 tonnes | 1,056 tonnes | 2,113 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 3,262 tonnes | 2,625 tonnes | 637.3 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1,920 tonnes | 2,943 tonnes | 1,024 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 2,156 tonnes | 1,856 tonnes | 299.79 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 4,742 tonnes | 2,485 tonnes | 2,256 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 6,128 tonnes | 5,129 tonnes | 998.53 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 6,445 tonnes | 7,508 tonnes | 1,063 tonnes | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 7,786 tonnes against 6,437 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 1,349 tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for tobacco production?
- Cameroon ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 46th 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.