Tobacco production in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Tobacco production was 97,814 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tobacco production in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 97,814 tonnes 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 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25,900 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 11th out of 145 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,922 tonnes | 25,900 tonnes | 40,600 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,780 tonnes | 34,724 tonnes | 63,534 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,287 tonnes | 39,301 tonnes | 51,046 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,094 tonnes | 29,000 tonnes | 39,375 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,640 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | 42,710 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,497 tonnes | 55,288 tonnes | 128,597 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,315 tonnes | 85,852 tonnes | 97,814 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Bangladesh?
- Tobacco production in Bangladesh was 97,814 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 128,597 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,900 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for tobacco production?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th out of 145 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 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
Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.