Tobacco production in Greece

Greece: Tobacco production was 10,210 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,210 tonnes
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
39th
of 145 countries
All-time high
186,600 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
10,210 tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Greece, 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

Greece recorded 10,210 tonnes for tobacco production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Greece peaked at 186,600 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10,210 tonnes, in 2024.

Greece ranks 39th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 104,403 tonnes 74,245 tonnes 133,800 tonnes 9
1970s 108,070 tonnes 82,835 tonnes 141,675 tonnes 10
1980s 139,631 tonnes 115,844 tonnes 161,000 tonnes 10
1990s 152,633 tonnes 135,685 tonnes 186,600 tonnes 10
2000s 92,773 tonnes 26,776 tonnes 142,011 tonnes 10
2010s 29,040 tonnes 22,000 tonnes 40,940 tonnes 10
2020s 15,284 tonnes 10,210 tonnes 20,870 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 36 South Africa 11,231 tonnes compare
  2. 37 Algeria 11,182 tonnes compare
  3. 38 Lebanon 10,522 tonnes compare
  4. 40 Ecuador 9,553 tonnes compare
  5. 41 Sri Lanka 8,514 tonnes compare
  6. 42 Syria 8,430 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Greece?
Tobacco production in Greece was 10,210 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 186,600 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 10,210 tonnes in 2024.
How does Greece rank for tobacco production?
Greece ranks 39th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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.