Iran vs Myanmar: Tobacco production
Iran
20,948 tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar
26,644 tonnes
in 2024
Iran rank
27th
Myanmar rank
25th
Tobacco production over time
- Iran
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 26,644 tonnes against 20,948 tonnes in Iran, a difference of 5,696 tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 25th of 146 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,129 tonnes | 42,042 tonnes | 22,913 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 17,446 tonnes | 48,342 tonnes | 30,896 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 23,637 tonnes | 59,394 tonnes | 35,757 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 19,340 tonnes | 47,610 tonnes | 28,270 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 17,712 tonnes | 40,708 tonnes | 22,996 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 20,033 tonnes | 31,053 tonnes | 11,020 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 21,273 tonnes | 28,693 tonnes | 7,420 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Iran or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 26,644 tonnes against 20,948 tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Iran and Myanmar?
- 5,696 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Myanmar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Myanmar rank globally for tobacco production?
- Iran ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 25th 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.