Tobacco production in Colombia
Colombia: Tobacco production was 3,305 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tobacco production in Colombia, 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 Colombia stood at 3,305 tonnes. 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 tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3,305 tonnes, in 2024.
That places Colombia 60th out of 145 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,411 tonnes | 27,884 tonnes | 44,500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,690 tonnes | 36,100 tonnes | 68,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,699 tonnes | 27,237 tonnes | 50,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,248 tonnes | 23,319 tonnes | 34,338 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,208 tonnes | 9,953 tonnes | 34,940 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,038 tonnes | 10,437 tonnes | 28,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,521 tonnes | 3,305 tonnes | 11,962 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Colombia?
- Tobacco production in Colombia was 3,305 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 68,300 tonnes in 1976.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,305 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for tobacco production?
- Colombia ranks 60th out of 145 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 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.