Tobacco production in Georgia
Georgia: Tobacco production was 272.34 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tobacco production in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tobacco production in Georgia is 272.34 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Georgia peaked at 3,900 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 100 tonnes, in 2007.
That places Georgia 103rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tobacco production in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,900 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 2,205 tonnes | -43.5% |
| 1994 | 1,600 tonnes | -27.4% |
| 1995 | 1,000 tonnes | -37.5% |
| 1996 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200 tonnes | -80.0% |
| 1998 | 3,415 tonnes | +1607.5% |
| 1999 | 2,144 tonnes | -37.2% |
| 2000 | 1,855 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 1,634 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 2,065 tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 1,384 tonnes | -33.0% |
| 2004 | 1,461 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 1,094 tonnes | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 300 tonnes | -72.6% |
| 2007 | 100 tonnes | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 221.04 tonnes | +121.0% |
| 2011 | 364.13 tonnes | +64.7% |
| 2012 | 419.68 tonnes | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 419.68 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 287.9 tonnes | -31.4% |
| 2015 | 262.49 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 273.86 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 274.75 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 270.37 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 272.99 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 272.7 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 272.02 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 272.57 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 272.43 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 272.34 tonnes | -0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 272.34 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,319 tonnes, 8% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 272.34 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430 tonnes, 63% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco production in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1607.5% | 200 tonnes | 3,415 tonnes |
| 2010 | +121.0% | 100 tonnes | 221.04 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,933 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 3,900 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,009 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 2,065 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 306.69 tonnes | 221.04 tonnes | 419.68 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.41 tonnes | 272.02 tonnes | 272.7 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 100 Tajikistan 379.22 tonnes compare
- 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 377 tonnes compare
- 102 Jordan 314 tonnes compare
- 104 Fiji 259.71 tonnes compare
- 105 Samoa 252.32 tonnes compare
- 106 Montenegro 233.79 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Georgia?
- Tobacco production in Georgia was 272.34 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,900 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 tonnes in 2007.
- How does Georgia rank for tobacco production?
- Georgia ranks 103rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.