Tobacco production in Brazil

Brazil: Tobacco production was 637,749 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
637,749
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
3rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
951,933
in 2011
All-time low
167,839
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Brazil, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tobacco production in Brazil stood at 637,749.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Brazil peaked at 951,933 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 167,839, in 1961.

That places Brazil 3rd 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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Tobacco production in Brazil, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 167,839 —
1962 187,040 +11.4%
1963 206,806 +10.6%
1964 210,427 +1.8%
1965 248,182 +17.9%
1966 228,284 -8.0%
1967 242,817 +6.4%
1968 258,019 +6.3%
1969 250,224 -3.0%
1970 244,000 -2.5%
1971 244,172 +0.1%
1972 263,168 +7.8%
1973 234,280 -11.0%
1974 296,175 +26.4%
1975 285,934 -3.5%
1976 298,645 +4.4%
1977 356,999 +19.5%
1978 405,191 +13.5%
1979 421,708 +4.1%
1980 404,860 -4.0%
1981 365,738 -9.7%
1982 420,329 +14.9%
1983 392,578 -6.6%
1984 413,598 +5.4%
1985 410,474 -0.8%
1986 385,136 -6.2%
1987 395,645 +2.7%
1988 427,900 +8.2%
1989 443,869 +3.7%
1990 445,489 +0.4%
1991 413,831 -7.1%
1992 575,652 +39.1%
1993 655,739 +13.9%
1994 519,541 -20.8%
1995 455,986 -12.2%
1996 476,638 +4.5%
1997 596,952 +25.2%
1998 505,353 -15.3%
1999 629,525 +24.6%
2000 579,727 -7.9%
2001 568,505 -1.9%
2002 670,309 +17.9%
2003 656,200 -2.1%
2004 921,281 +40.4%
2005 889,426 -3.5%
2006 900,381 +1.2%
2007 908,679 +0.9%
2008 851,058 -6.3%
2009 863,079 +1.4%
2010 787,817 -8.7%
2011 951,933 +20.8%
2012 810,550 -14.9%
2013 850,673 +5.0%
2014 862,396 +1.4%
2015 867,355 +0.6%
2016 677,472 -21.9%
2017 865,620 +27.8%
2018 756,232 -12.6%
2019 769,801 +1.8%
2020 702,728 -8.7%
2021 744,173 +5.9%
2022 667,238 -10.3%
2023 681,399 +2.1%
2024 637,749 -6.4%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 637,749 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,319, 192.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 637,749 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,031, 210.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 222,182 167,839 258,019 9
1970s 305,027 234,280 421,708 10
1980s 406,013 365,738 443,869 10
1990s 527,471 413,831 655,739 10
2000s 780,864 568,505 921,281 10
2010s 819,985 677,472 951,933 10
2020s 686,657 637,749 744,173 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 China 2.26 million compare
  2. 2 India 727,203 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 353,386 compare
  4. 5 Zimbabwe 236,815 compare
  5. 6 USSR 217,496 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Brazil?
Tobacco production in Brazil was 637,749 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 951,933 in 2011.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 167,839 in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for tobacco production?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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