Tobacco production in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Tobacco production was 2,176 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,176
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
74th
of 146 countries
All-time high
3,929
in 1993
All-time low
2,141
in 2019
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Tobacco production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1993200820241993: 3.9k1994: 3.9k1995: 3.5k1996: 3.5k1997: 3.5k1998: 3.4k1999: 3.2k2000: 3.3k2001: 3.2k2002: 3.0k2003: 3.0k2004: 3.0k2005: 2.9k2006: 2.8k2007: 2.7k2008: 2.7k2009: 2.6k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.4k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.3k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.2k2018: 2.2k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.2k2023: 2.2k2024: 2.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tobacco production in Ethiopia is 2,176, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Ethiopia peaked at 3,929 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2,141, in 2019.

Ethiopia ranks 74th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Tobacco production in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Tobacco production in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 3,929 —
1994 3,900 -0.7%
1995 3,500 -10.3%
1996 3,500 +0.0%
1997 3,500 +0.0%
1998 3,386 -3.3%
1999 3,200 -5.5%
2000 3,300 +3.1%
2001 3,168 -4.0%
2002 3,000 -5.3%
2003 3,000 +0.0%
2004 3,000 +0.0%
2005 2,891 -3.6%
2006 2,797 -3.2%
2007 2,733 -2.3%
2008 2,666 -2.4%
2009 2,599 -2.5%
2010 2,532 -2.6%
2011 2,465 -2.6%
2012 2,399 -2.7%
2013 2,332 -2.8%
2014 2,266 -2.8%
2015 2,213 -2.3%
2016 2,270 +2.6%
2017 2,184 -3.8%
2018 2,223 +1.8%
2019 2,141 -3.7%
2020 2,183 +1.9%
2021 2,182 -0.0%
2022 2,169 -0.6%
2023 2,178 +0.4%
2024 2,176 -0.1%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 2,176 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,943, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 2,176 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,288, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,559 3,200 3,929 7
2000s 2,915 2,599 3,300 10
2010s 2,303 2,141 2,532 10
2020s 2,178 2,169 2,183 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 71 Paraguay 2,296 compare
  2. 72 Ukraine 2,250 compare
  3. 73 Tunisia 2,216 compare
  4. 75 Togo 1,959 compare
  5. 76 Albania 1,861 compare
  6. 77 El Salvador 1,819 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Ethiopia?
Tobacco production in Ethiopia was 2,176 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 3,929 in 1993.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,141 in 2019.
How does Ethiopia rank for tobacco production?
Ethiopia ranks 74th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Tobacco production
Source
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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