Tobacco production in Colombia
Colombia: Tobacco production was 3,305 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,305
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
61st
of 146 countries
All-time high
68,300
in 1976
All-time low
3,305
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tobacco production in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tobacco production in Colombia stood at 3,305. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Colombia peaked at 68,300 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3,305, in 2024.
That places Colombia 61st out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tobacco production in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,884 | — |
| 1962 | 38,213 | +37.0% |
| 1963 | 41,771 | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 41,395 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 40,190 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 44,250 | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 42,500 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 43,000 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 44,500 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 42,000 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 39,300 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 36,100 | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 39,700 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 41,100 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 57,600 | +40.1% |
| 1976 | 68,300 | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 57,300 | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 45,900 | -19.9% |
| 1979 | 59,600 | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 45,400 | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 50,400 | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 48,700 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 47,800 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 34,599 | -27.6% |
| 1985 | 27,237 | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 28,574 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 34,870 | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 35,700 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 33,710 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 32,989 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 34,338 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 27,908 | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 34,321 | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 26,905 | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 26,000 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 30,412 | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 23,319 | -23.3% |
| 1998 | 30,235 | +29.7% |
| 1999 | 26,057 | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 27,767 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 26,158 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 26,475 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 34,458 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 32,486 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 34,940 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 20,557 | -41.2% |
| 2007 | 18,109 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 21,176 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 9,953 | -53.0% |
| 2010 | 10,760 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 17,838 | +65.8% |
| 2012 | 22,267 | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 22,604 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 28,600 | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 10,475 | -63.4% |
| 2016 | 10,475 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16,329 | +55.9% |
| 2018 | 10,599 | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 10,437 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 11,962 | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 4,017 | -66.4% |
| 2022 | 4,238 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 4,084 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 3,305 | -19.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3,305 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,319, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3,305 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,031, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,411 | 27,884 | 44,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,690 | 36,100 | 68,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,699 | 27,237 | 50,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,248 | 23,319 | 34,338 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,208 | 9,953 | 34,940 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,038 | 10,437 | 28,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,521 | 3,305 | 11,962 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Colombia?
- Tobacco production in Colombia was 3,305 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 68,300 in 1976.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,305 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for tobacco production?
- Colombia ranks 61st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia 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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