Tobacco production in Peru

Peru: Tobacco production was 3,278 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,278
Change on year
up 58.6%
World rank
62nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
15,561
in 1999
All-time low
762
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Peru, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tobacco production in Peru stood at 3,278.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.6% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Peru peaked at 15,561 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 762, in 2008.

That places Peru 62nd 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Tobacco production in Peru, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 2,450 —
1962 2,860 +16.7%
1963 2,860 +0.0%
1964 2,862 +0.1%
1965 3,269 +14.2%
1966 6,900 +111.1%
1967 4,800 -30.4%
1968 5,100 +6.2%
1969 2,537 -50.3%
1970 2,304 -9.2%
1971 2,389 +3.7%
1972 4,016 +68.1%
1973 3,736 -7.0%
1974 5,557 +48.7%
1975 5,060 -8.9%
1976 5,527 +9.2%
1977 2,794 -49.4%
1978 2,403 -14.0%
1979 1,776 -26.1%
1980 2,920 +64.4%
1981 2,912 -0.3%
1982 2,359 -19.0%
1983 2,430 +3.0%
1984 4,009 +65.0%
1985 3,100 -22.7%
1986 3,100 +0.0%
1987 3,100 +0.0%
1988 3,100 +0.0%
1989 3,100 +0.0%
1990 3,100 +0.0%
1991 3,100 +0.0%
1992 3,100 +0.0%
1993 3,100 +0.0%
1994 5,500 +77.4%
1995 6,000 +9.1%
1996 10,000 +66.7%
1997 14,294 +42.9%
1998 12,307 -13.9%
1999 15,561 +26.4%
2000 12,249 -21.3%
2001 11,436 -6.6%
2002 9,832 -14.0%
2003 2,466 -74.9%
2004 1,770 -28.2%
2005 2,230 +26.0%
2006 1,431 -35.8%
2007 1,285 -10.2%
2008 762 -40.7%
2009 1,385 +81.8%
2010 1,404 +1.4%
2011 1,708 +21.7%
2012 1,312 -23.2%
2013 1,771 +35.0%
2014 2,221 +25.4%
2015 1,770 -20.3%
2016 2,077 +17.3%
2017 2,054 -1.1%
2018 1,938 -5.6%
2019 2,045 +5.5%
2020 1,747 -14.6%
2021 2,052 +17.5%
2022 2,059 +0.3%
2023 2,067 +0.4%
2024 3,278 +58.6%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 3,278 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,319, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 3,278 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,031, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,738 2,450 6,900 9
1970s 3,556 1,776 5,557 10
1980s 3,013 2,359 4,009 10
1990s 7,606 3,100 15,561 10
2000s 4,485 762 12,249 10
2010s 1,830 1,312 2,221 10
2020s 2,241 1,747 3,278 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 59 Uruguay 3,350 compare
  2. 60 Turkmenistan 3,334 compare
  3. 61 Colombia 3,305 compare
  4. 63 Chile 3,031 compare
  5. 64 Venezuela 2,952 compare
  6. 65 Angola 2,784 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Peru?
Tobacco production in Peru was 3,278 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 15,561 in 1999.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 762 in 2008.
How does Peru rank for tobacco production?
Peru ranks 62nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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