Tobacco production in Jordan
Jordan: Tobacco production was 314 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
314 tonnes
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
102nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
6,017 tonnes
in 1983
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tobacco production in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 314 tonnes for tobacco production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 4,385.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Jordan peaked at 6,017 tonnes in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2009.
That places Jordan 102nd 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,065 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,543 tonnes | -25.3% |
| 1963 | 542 tonnes | -64.9% |
| 1964 | 2,160 tonnes | +298.5% |
| 1965 | 2,100 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 1,614 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 1967 | 1,663 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 1,751 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 1,986 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 1,162 tonnes | -41.5% |
| 1971 | 1,347 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1972 | 1,643 tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 1,116 tonnes | -32.1% |
| 1974 | 1,874 tonnes | +67.9% |
| 1975 | 1,072 tonnes | -42.8% |
| 1976 | 811 tonnes | -24.3% |
| 1977 | 861 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 1,365 tonnes | +58.5% |
| 1979 | 1,301 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 3,345 tonnes | +157.1% |
| 1981 | 3,432 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 3,484 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 6,017 tonnes | +72.7% |
| 1984 | 2,692 tonnes | -55.3% |
| 1985 | 2,965 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 1,680 tonnes | -43.3% |
| 1987 | 2,921 tonnes | +73.9% |
| 1988 | 3,651 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 2,929 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 2,894 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,260 tonnes | -56.5% |
| 1992 | 3,228 tonnes | +156.2% |
| 1993 | 3,381 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 1,517 tonnes | -55.1% |
| 1995 | 4,758 tonnes | +213.6% |
| 1996 | 1,098 tonnes | -76.9% |
| 1997 | 2,701 tonnes | +146.0% |
| 1998 | 2,307 tonnes | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 561 tonnes | -75.7% |
| 2000 | 2,668 tonnes | +375.6% |
| 2001 | 1,262 tonnes | -52.7% |
| 2002 | 4,268 tonnes | +238.2% |
| 2003 | 20 tonnes | -99.5% |
| 2004 | 345 tonnes | +1625.0% |
| 2005 | 58 tonnes | -83.2% |
| 2006 | 54 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 7 tonnes | -87.0% |
| 2008 | 16 tonnes | +128.6% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 13 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 53 tonnes | +307.7% |
| 2012 | 8 tonnes | -84.9% |
| 2013 | 3 tonnes | -62.5% |
| 2014 | 7 tonnes | +133.3% |
| 2015 | 12 tonnes | +71.4% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 18 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 170 tonnes | +844.4% |
| 2019 | 366 tonnes | +115.3% |
| 2020 | 296 tonnes | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 322 tonnes | — |
| 2024 | 314 tonnes | -2.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 314 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,319 tonnes, 9% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 314 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,811 tonnes, 17% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco production in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1625.0% | 20 tonnes | 345 tonnes |
| 2018 | +844.4% | 18 tonnes | 170 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,714 tonnes | 542 tonnes | 2,160 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,255 tonnes | 811 tonnes | 1,874 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,312 tonnes | 1,680 tonnes | 6,017 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,370 tonnes | 561 tonnes | 4,758 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 869.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4,268 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 65 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 366 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 186.4 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 322 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Jordan?
- Tobacco production in Jordan was 314 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,017 tonnes in 1983.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2009.
- How does Jordan rank for tobacco production?
- Jordan ranks 102nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,385.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.