Tobacco production in Belgium

Belgium: Tobacco production was 129.29 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
129.29
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
113th
of 146 countries
All-time high
1,400
in 2001
All-time low
129
in 2012
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Tobacco production in Belgium, 2000–2017

05001.0k1.5k2000200820172000: 1.2k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.2k2005: 7772006: 2092007: 1582008: 1912009: 1532010: 2112011: 1862012: 1292013: 1902014: 1832015: 150.52016: 132.52017: 129.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, tobacco production in Belgium stood at 129.29.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Belgium peaked at 1,400 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 129, in 2012.

That places Belgium 113th out of 146 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tobacco production in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Tobacco production in Belgium, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 1,200 —
2001 1,400 +16.7%
2002 1,200 -14.3%
2003 1,300 +8.3%
2004 1,221 -6.1%
2005 777 -36.4%
2006 209 -73.1%
2007 158 -24.4%
2008 191 +20.9%
2009 153 -19.9%
2010 211 +37.9%
2011 186 -11.8%
2012 129 -30.6%
2013 190 +47.3%
2014 183 -3.7%
2015 150.52 -17.7%
2016 132.54 -11.9%
2017 129.29 -2.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 129.29 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.29, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 129.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430, 30% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 780.9 153 1,400 10
2010s 163.92 129 211 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 110 Chad 178.02 compare
  2. 111 Eswatini 161.97 compare
  3. 112 Somalia 145.64 compare
  4. 114 Kazakhstan 128.96 compare
  5. 115 Solomon Islands 114.52 compare
  6. 116 Austria 107.84 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Belgium?
Tobacco production in Belgium was 129.29 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,400 in 2001.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 129 in 2012.
How does Belgium rank for tobacco production?
Belgium ranks 113th out of 146 countries with data for 2017.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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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Indicator
Tobacco production
Source
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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