Tobacco production in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Tobacco production was 0.92 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tobacco production in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico stood at 0.92 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Puerto Rico peaked at 17,191 tonnes in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.82 tonnes, in 2020.
Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,618 tonnes | 3,629 tonnes | 17,191 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,242 tonnes | 1,488 tonnes | 3,175 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 322.2 tonnes | 59 tonnes | 949 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 10 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 tonnes | 1.42 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 tonnes | 0.87 tonnes | 1.46 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.916 tonnes | 0.82 tonnes | 0.96 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 122 Russia 13.9 tonnes compare
- 123 Israel 4.47 tonnes compare
- 124 Benin 3.17 tonnes compare
- 126 Cyprus 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Czechia 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Denmark 0 tonnes compare
- 126 East Timor 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Estonia 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Finland 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Latvia 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Lithuania 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Mauritius 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Netherlands 0 tonnes compare
- 126 New Zealand 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Portugal 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Senegal 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Singapore 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Slovakia 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Slovenia 0 tonnes compare
- 126 Sweden 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Free country 2 (2015)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2015)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4424 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3803 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 9.32 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,133 millimeters (2025)
- Share of men who are overweight or obese 71.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Puerto Rico?
- Tobacco production in Puerto Rico was 0.92 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 17,191 tonnes in 1965.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.82 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for tobacco production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 125th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data
Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.