Tobacco production in Mozambique

Mozambique: Tobacco production was 92,343 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
92,343
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
13th
of 146 countries
All-time high
142,041
in 2019
All-time low
2,000
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Mozambique, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 92,343 for tobacco production in 2024.

The figure is up 40.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Mozambique peaked at 142,041 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 1967.

Mozambique ranks 13th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Tobacco production in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Tobacco production in Mozambique, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 2,100 —
1962 2,400 +14.3%
1963 2,527 +5.3%
1964 2,472 -2.2%
1965 2,483 +0.4%
1966 2,500 +0.7%
1967 2,000 -20.0%
1968 3,500 +75.0%
1969 3,900 +11.4%
1970 4,200 +7.7%
1971 4,500 +7.1%
1972 5,275 +17.2%
1973 4,854 -8.0%
1974 4,504 -7.2%
1975 2,702 -40.0%
1976 2,700 -0.1%
1977 2,700 +0.0%
1978 2,500 -7.4%
1979 2,984 +19.4%
1980 3,000 +0.5%
1981 3,000 +0.0%
1982 3,000 +0.0%
1983 3,000 +0.0%
1984 3,000 +0.0%
1985 3,000 +0.0%
1986 3,000 +0.0%
1987 3,000 +0.0%
1988 3,000 +0.0%
1989 3,000 +0.0%
1990 3,000 +0.0%
1991 3,000 +0.0%
1992 3,424 +14.1%
1993 3,483 +1.7%
1994 3,615 +3.8%
1995 2,900 -19.8%
1996 2,900 +0.0%
1997 2,900 +0.0%
1998 5,047 +74.0%
1999 3,000 -40.6%
2000 9,470 +215.7%
2001 11,170 +18.0%
2002 25,611 +129.3%
2003 37,051 +44.7%
2004 49,528 +33.7%
2005 65,042 +31.3%
2006 59,041 -9.2%
2007 73,000 +23.6%
2008 64,342 -11.9%
2009 63,000 -2.1%
2010 66,983 +6.3%
2011 70,000 +4.5%
2012 54,450 -22.2%
2013 76,000 +39.6%
2014 97,075 +27.7%
2015 81,756 -15.8%
2016 92,995 +13.7%
2017 94,822 +2.0%
2018 115,148 +21.4%
2019 142,041 +23.4%
2020 67,000 -52.8%
2021 82,515 +23.2%
2022 77,903 -5.6%
2023 65,800 -15.5%
2024 92,343 +40.3%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 92,343 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,943, 47.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 92,343 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,288, 40.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tobacco production in Mozambique 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +215.7% 3,000 9,470
2002 +129.3% 11,170 25,611

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,654 2,000 3,900 9
1970s 3,692 2,500 5,275 10
1980s 3,000 3,000 3,000 10
1990s 3,327 2,900 5,047 10
2000s 45,726 9,470 73,000 10
2010s 89,127 54,450 142,041 10
2020s 77,112 65,800 92,343 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 10 Tanzania 117,464 compare
  2. 11 Turkey 108,000 compare
  3. 12 Bangladesh 97,814 compare
  4. 14 North Korea 88,036 compare
  5. 15 Argentina 80,786 compare
  6. 16 Thailand 66,285 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Mozambique?
Tobacco production in Mozambique was 92,343 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 142,041 in 2019.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 1967.
How does Mozambique rank for tobacco production?
Mozambique ranks 13th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tobacco production
Source
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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