Tobacco production in Burundi
Burundi: Tobacco production was 1,277 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tobacco production in Burundi, 1961–2024
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 Burundi stood at 1,277 tonnes.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Burundi peaked at 4,200 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 200 tonnes, in 1998.
That places Burundi 83rd out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 977.78 tonnes | 600 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,608 tonnes | 586 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,600 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 4,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,000 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 4,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 878.6 tonnes | 641 tonnes | 1,209 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,318 tonnes | 1,250 tonnes | 1,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,279 tonnes | 1,272 tonnes | 1,286 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Burundi?
- Tobacco production in Burundi was 1,277 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 4,200 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 tonnes in 1998.
- How does Burundi rank for tobacco production?
- Burundi ranks 83rd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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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Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.