Myanmar vs Zambia: Tobacco production
Myanmar
26,644 tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
20,768 tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar rank
25th
Zambia rank
28th
Tobacco production over time
- Myanmar
- Zambia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 26,644 tonnes against 20,768 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 5,876 tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,042 tonnes | 7,653 tonnes | 34,390 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 48,342 tonnes | 5,888 tonnes | 42,455 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 59,394 tonnes | 3,431 tonnes | 55,963 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 47,610 tonnes | 4,728 tonnes | 42,882 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 40,708 tonnes | 23,949 tonnes | 16,759 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 31,053 tonnes | 27,384 tonnes | 3,669 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 28,693 tonnes | 32,980 tonnes | 4,287 tonnes | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Myanmar or Zambia?
- Myanmar, at 26,644 tonnes against 20,768 tonnes in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Myanmar and Zambia?
- 5,876 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Zambia rank globally for tobacco production?
- Myanmar ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th 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.