Tobacco production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Tobacco production was 353,386 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tobacco production in Indonesia, 1961–2024
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 Indonesia stood at 353,386 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Indonesia peaked at 353,386 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48,400 tonnes, in 1964.
Indonesia ranks 4th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tobacco production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85,800 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 81,600 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 93,900 tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1964 | 48,400 tonnes | -48.5% |
| 1965 | 78,400 tonnes | +62.0% |
| 1966 | 69,800 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 60,000 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 1968 | 60,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 89,200 tonnes | +48.7% |
| 1970 | 76,666 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1971 | 57,352 tonnes | -25.2% |
| 1972 | 126,558 tonnes | +120.7% |
| 1973 | 76,507 tonnes | -39.5% |
| 1974 | 78,071 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 95,665 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 89,798 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 84,502 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 82,466 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 120,299 tonnes | +45.9% |
| 1980 | 85,487 tonnes | -28.9% |
| 1981 | 109,646 tonnes | +28.3% |
| 1982 | 106,802 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 109,484 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 107,825 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 160,765 tonnes | +49.1% |
| 1986 | 101,235 tonnes | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 112,691 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 116,917 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 80,979 tonnes | -30.7% |
| 1990 | 156,432 tonnes | +93.2% |
| 1991 | 140,283 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 111,655 tonnes | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 121,370 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 130,134 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 140,169 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 151,025 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 136,746 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 137,564 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 138,000 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 204,329 tonnes | +48.1% |
| 2001 | 199,103 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 192,083 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 200,875 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 165,108 tonnes | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 153,470 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 146,265 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 164,851 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 168,037 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 176,510 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 135,700 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 214,600 tonnes | +58.1% |
| 2012 | 260,800 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 260,200 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 196,300 tonnes | -24.6% |
| 2015 | 193,790 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 126,728 tonnes | -34.6% |
| 2017 | 181,142 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 2018 | 195,482 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 269,803 tonnes | +38.0% |
| 2020 | 261,017 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 245,338 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 221,925 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 286,510 tonnes | +29.1% |
| 2024 | 353,386 tonnes | +23.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 353,386 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,319 tonnes, 106.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 353,386 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,410 tonnes, 28.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco production in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +120.7% | 57,352 tonnes | 126,558 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74,122 tonnes | 48,400 tonnes | 93,900 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 88,788 tonnes | 57,352 tonnes | 126,558 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 109,183 tonnes | 80,979 tonnes | 160,765 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 136,338 tonnes | 111,655 tonnes | 156,432 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 177,063 tonnes | 146,265 tonnes | 204,329 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,454 tonnes | 126,728 tonnes | 269,803 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 273,635 tonnes | 221,925 tonnes | 353,386 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Indonesia?
- Tobacco production in Indonesia was 353,386 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 353,386 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,400 tonnes in 1964.
- How does Indonesia rank for tobacco production?
- Indonesia ranks 4th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.