Tobacco production in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Tobacco production was 14,651 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,651 tonnes
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
32nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
54,203 tonnes
in 1978
All-time low
3,397 tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024

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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 Dominican Republic stood at 14,651 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Dominican Republic peaked at 54,203 tonnes in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3,397 tonnes, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 32nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,388 tonnes 16,400 tonnes 30,707 tonnes 9
1970s 36,221 tonnes 22,319 tonnes 54,203 tonnes 10
1980s 31,700 tonnes 25,985 tonnes 40,223 tonnes 10
1990s 22,580 tonnes 13,492 tonnes 42,674 tonnes 10
2000s 8,204 tonnes 3,397 tonnes 12,861 tonnes 10
2010s 9,285 tonnes 5,516 tonnes 12,923 tonnes 10
2020s 12,222 tonnes 9,836 tonnes 14,651 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 29 Laos 19,300 tonnes compare
  2. 30 Poland 19,200 tonnes compare
  3. 31 Mexico 18,579 tonnes compare
  4. 33 Cuba 12,482 tonnes compare
  5. 34 Kenya 12,446 tonnes compare
  6. 35 Cambodia 12,410 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Dominican Republic?
Tobacco production in Dominican Republic was 14,651 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 54,203 tonnes in 1978.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3,397 tonnes in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for tobacco production?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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

Indicator
Tobacco production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.