What is the difference in tobacco production between Central African Republic and Congo?

13.96 tonnes, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Central African Republic vs Congo: Tobacco production

Central African Republic

480.29 tonnes

in 2024

Congo

494.25 tonnes

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

98th

Congo rank

97th

Tobacco production over time

Central African Republic
Congo

How they compare

Congo currently reports 494.25 tonnes against 480.29 tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 13.96 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 98th and Congo ranks 97th of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Congo	Difference	Ahead
1960s	649.67 tonnes	583.11 tonnes	66.56 tonnes	Central African Republic
1970s	1,704 tonnes	867.5 tonnes	836.9 tonnes	Central African Republic
1980s	862.4 tonnes	239.8 tonnes	622.6 tonnes	Central African Republic
1990s	569.4 tonnes	133.44 tonnes	435.96 tonnes	Central African Republic
2000s	527.11 tonnes	289.6 tonnes	237.51 tonnes	Central African Republic
2010s	502.03 tonnes	461.02 tonnes	41.01 tonnes	Central African Republic
2020s	482.27 tonnes	485.84 tonnes	3.57 tonnes	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tobacco production, Central African Republic or Congo?: Congo, at 494.25 tonnes against 480.29 tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in tobacco production between Central African Republic and Congo?: 13.96 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for tobacco production?: Central African Republic ranks 98th and Congo ranks 97th 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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Indicator: Tobacco production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 7,832 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.