Tobacco production in Eswatini
Eswatini: Tobacco production was 161.97 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tobacco production in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 161.97 tonnes for tobacco production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Eswatini peaked at 655 tonnes in 1978 and was at its lowest, 10 tonnes, in 1996.
Eswatini ranks 110th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 202.67 tonnes | 109 tonnes | 288 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 370.7 tonnes | 198 tonnes | 655 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.8 tonnes | 24 tonnes | 310 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.94 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.61 tonnes | 71 tonnes | 117.17 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.57 tonnes | 123.89 tonnes | 164.03 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.75 tonnes | 160.89 tonnes | 162.28 tonnes | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6507 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Eswatini?
- Tobacco production in Eswatini was 161.97 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 655 tonnes in 1978.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 tonnes in 1996.
- How does Eswatini rank for tobacco production?
- Eswatini ranks 110th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.