Tobacco production in Algeria

Algeria: Tobacco production was 11,182 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,182 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
37th
of 145 countries
All-time high
15,164 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
1,933 tonnes
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Algeria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, tobacco production in Algeria stood at 11,182 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Algeria peaked at 15,164 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,933 tonnes, in 1976.

Algeria ranks 37th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,667 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 9,000 tonnes 9
1970s 3,025 tonnes 1,933 tonnes 4,307 tonnes 10
1980s 4,182 tonnes 3,282 tonnes 6,339 tonnes 10
1990s 5,095 tonnes 2,790 tonnes 8,153 tonnes 10
2000s 6,752 tonnes 5,674 tonnes 7,776 tonnes 10
2010s 9,492 tonnes 7,604 tonnes 15,164 tonnes 10
2020s 10,677 tonnes 9,427 tonnes 11,496 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 34 Kenya 12,446 tonnes compare
  2. 35 Cambodia 12,410 tonnes compare
  3. 36 South Africa 11,231 tonnes compare
  4. 38 Lebanon 10,522 tonnes compare
  5. 39 Greece 10,210 tonnes compare
  6. 40 Ecuador 9,553 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Algeria?
Tobacco production in Algeria was 11,182 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 15,164 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,933 tonnes in 1976.
How does Algeria rank for tobacco production?
Algeria ranks 37th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
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Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.