Tobacco production in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Tobacco production was 97,814 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97,814
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
12th
of 146 countries
All-time high
128,597
in 2019
All-time low
25,900
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tobacco production in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 97,814 for tobacco production in 2024.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Bangladesh peaked at 128,597 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25,900, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 12th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tobacco production in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,900 | — |
| 1962 | 31,800 | +22.8% |
| 1963 | 29,100 | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 28,200 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 27,200 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 27,300 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 38,100 | +39.6% |
| 1968 | 39,100 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 40,600 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 41,200 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 47,700 | +15.8% |
| 1972 | 34,724 | -27.2% |
| 1973 | 39,877 | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 41,599 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 40,370 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 45,176 | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 63,534 | +40.6% |
| 1978 | 49,873 | -21.5% |
| 1979 | 43,744 | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 39,524 | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 47,378 | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 51,046 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 50,447 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 47,834 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 49,334 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 46,475 | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 39,990 | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 41,545 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 39,301 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 37,800 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 33,775 | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 34,080 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 36,380 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 37,770 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 38,000 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 39,375 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 38,100 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 36,655 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 29,000 | -20.9% |
| 2000 | 35,000 | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 37,000 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 38,000 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 37,000 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 39,000 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 38,000 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 42,710 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 39,180 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 40,248 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 40,265 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55,288 | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 79,234 | +43.3% |
| 2012 | 85,419 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 79,000 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 85,000 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 94,221 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 87,628 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 91,573 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 89,013 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 128,597 | +44.5% |
| 2020 | 85,852 | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 89,002 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 92,326 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 86,583 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 97,814 | +13.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 97,814 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,560, 38.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 97,814 is above the median for South Asia, which is 8,514, 11.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,922 | 25,900 | 40,600 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,780 | 34,724 | 63,534 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,287 | 39,301 | 51,046 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,094 | 29,000 | 39,375 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,640 | 35,000 | 42,710 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,497 | 55,288 | 128,597 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,315 | 85,852 | 97,814 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Bangladesh?
- Tobacco production in Bangladesh was 97,814 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 128,597 in 2019.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,900 in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for tobacco production?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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