Tobacco production in Poland
Poland: Tobacco production was 19,200 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19,200 tonnes
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
31st
of 146 countries
All-time high
125,213 tonnes
in 1986
All-time low
16,610 tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tobacco production in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Poland recorded 19,200 tonnes for tobacco production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Poland peaked at 125,213 tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 16,610 tonnes, in 2022.
Poland ranks 31st of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tobacco production in Poland, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 37,000 tonnes | -19.6% |
| 1963 | 73,000 tonnes | +97.3% |
| 1964 | 95,000 tonnes | +30.1% |
| 1965 | 52,000 tonnes | -45.3% |
| 1966 | 48,000 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 78,000 tonnes | +62.5% |
| 1968 | 83,000 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 91,000 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 85,000 tonnes | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 70,000 tonnes | -17.6% |
| 1972 | 74,989 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 78,064 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 65,000 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 102,306 tonnes | +57.4% |
| 1976 | 124,880 tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 87,455 tonnes | -30.0% |
| 1978 | 58,949 tonnes | -32.6% |
| 1979 | 74,153 tonnes | +25.8% |
| 1980 | 56,259 tonnes | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 95,525 tonnes | +69.8% |
| 1982 | 95,912 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 99,772 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 98,253 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 111,490 tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 125,213 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 113,948 tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 90,409 tonnes | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 56,060 tonnes | -38.0% |
| 1990 | 59,000 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 57,425 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 44,949 tonnes | -21.7% |
| 1993 | 36,091 tonnes | -19.7% |
| 1994 | 43,076 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 39,750 tonnes | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 38,241 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 32,369 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 37,673 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 43,686 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 29,545 tonnes | -32.4% |
| 2001 | 23,896 tonnes | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 20,728 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 21,976 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 29,065 tonnes | +32.3% |
| 2005 | 33,483 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 29,503 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 39,482 tonnes | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 41,153 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 39,293 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 34,782 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 34,428 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 35,338 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 30,781 tonnes | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 34,893 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 27,251 tonnes | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 31,201 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 32,493 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 33,190 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 28,770 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 20,420 tonnes | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 20,750 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 16,610 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 17,400 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 19,200 tonnes | +10.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 19,200 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.29 tonnes, 148.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Poland's 19,200 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430 tonnes, 44.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67,000 tonnes | 37,000 tonnes | 95,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 82,080 tonnes | 58,949 tonnes | 124,880 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 94,284 tonnes | 56,060 tonnes | 125,213 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,226 tonnes | 32,369 tonnes | 59,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,812 tonnes | 20,728 tonnes | 41,153 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,313 tonnes | 27,251 tonnes | 35,338 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,876 tonnes | 16,610 tonnes | 20,750 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Poland?
- Tobacco production in Poland was 19,200 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 125,213 tonnes in 1986.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,610 tonnes in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for tobacco production?
- Poland ranks 31st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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.