Peru vs Uruguay: Tobacco production
Peru
3,278 tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
3,350 tonnes
in 2024
Peru rank
62nd
Uruguay rank
59th
Tobacco production over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3,350 tonnes against 3,278 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 72 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 59th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,738 tonnes | 231 tonnes | 3,507 tonnes | Peru |
| 1970s | 3,556 tonnes | 935.7 tonnes | 2,620 tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 3,013 tonnes | 1,643 tonnes | 1,370 tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 7,606 tonnes | 2,381 tonnes | 5,225 tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 4,485 tonnes | 2,994 tonnes | 1,491 tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 1,830 tonnes | 3,192 tonnes | 1,362 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2,241 tonnes | 3,308 tonnes | 1,068 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tobacco production, Peru or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3,350 tonnes against 3,278 tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tobacco production between Peru and Uruguay?
- 72 tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for tobacco production?
- Peru ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 59th 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.