Malawi vs Turkey: Tobacco production
Malawi
119,957 tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
108,000 tonnes
in 2024
Malawi rank
9th
Turkey rank
11th
Tobacco production over time
- Malawi
- Turkey
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 119,957 tonnes against 108,000 tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 11,957 tonnes.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Malawi ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 11th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,306 tonnes | 145,835 tonnes | 129,528 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1970s | 36,679 tonnes | 213,713 tonnes | 177,034 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1980s | 68,031 tonnes | 201,811 tonnes | 133,780 tonnes | Turkey |
| 1990s | 120,960 tonnes | 260,701 tonnes | 139,741 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2000s | 117,271 tonnes | 122,642 tonnes | 5,371 tonnes | Turkey |
| 2010s | 121,576 tonnes | 71,899 tonnes | 49,677 tonnes | Malawi |
| 2020s | 106,106 tonnes | 86,363 tonnes | 19,743 tonnes | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Malawi or Turkey?
- Malawi, at 119,957 tonnes against 108,000 tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Malawi and Turkey?
- 11,957 tonnes, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Turkey rank globally for tobacco production?
- Malawi ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 11th 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.