Canada vs Iran: Tobacco production
Canada
27,780 tonnes
in 2024
Iran
20,948 tonnes
in 2024
Canada rank
24th
Iran rank
27th
Tobacco production over time
- Canada
- Iran
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27,780 tonnes against 20,948 tonnes in Iran, a difference of 6,832 tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 24th and Iran ranks 27th of 146 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,225 tonnes | 19,129 tonnes | 74,095 tonnes | Canada |
| 1970s | 100,690 tonnes | 17,446 tonnes | 83,244 tonnes | Canada |
| 1980s | 85,105 tonnes | 23,637 tonnes | 61,467 tonnes | Canada |
| 1990s | 71,898 tonnes | 19,340 tonnes | 52,558 tonnes | Canada |
| 2000s | 46,166 tonnes | 17,712 tonnes | 28,454 tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 29,356 tonnes | 20,033 tonnes | 9,323 tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 27,778 tonnes | 21,273 tonnes | 6,505 tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Canada or Iran?
- Canada, at 27,780 tonnes against 20,948 tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Canada and Iran?
- 6,832 tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Iran rank globally for tobacco production?
- Canada ranks 24th and Iran ranks 27th 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.