Tobacco production in Guatemala

Guatemala: Tobacco production was 30,621 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30,621 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 145 countries
All-time high
30,747 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
2,200 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala stood at 30,621 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Guatemala peaked at 30,747 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,200 tonnes, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 21st of 145 countries on this measure, 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 3,416 tonnes 2,200 tonnes 4,320 tonnes 9
1970s 8,122 tonnes 5,193 tonnes 11,320 tonnes 10
1980s 9,588 tonnes 6,841 tonnes 11,886 tonnes 10
1990s 15,595 tonnes 10,129 tonnes 20,440 tonnes 10
2000s 19,009 tonnes 15,844 tonnes 28,005 tonnes 10
2010s 28,064 tonnes 25,555 tonnes 29,816 tonnes 10
2020s 30,439 tonnes 29,709 tonnes 30,747 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

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  5. 23 Canada 27,780 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Guatemala?
Tobacco production in Guatemala was 30,621 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 30,747 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2,200 tonnes in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for tobacco production?
Guatemala ranks 21st out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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
Last refreshed

Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.