Tobacco production in Romania

Romania: Tobacco production was 430 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
430 tonnes
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
98th
of 145 countries
All-time high
64,000 tonnes
in 1976
All-time low
190 tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Romania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Romania recorded 430 tonnes for tobacco production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Romania peaked at 64,000 tonnes in 1976 and was at its lowest, 190 tonnes, in 2022.

Romania ranks 98th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32,286 tonnes 17,800 tonnes 41,700 tonnes 9
1970s 39,872 tonnes 22,516 tonnes 64,000 tonnes 10
1980s 31,450 tonnes 24,700 tonnes 37,300 tonnes 10
1990s 13,505 tonnes 7,574 tonnes 18,119 tonnes 10
2000s 6,270 tonnes 1,128 tonnes 15,979 tonnes 10
2010s 1,606 tonnes 1,079 tonnes 2,971 tonnes 10
2020s 646 tonnes 190 tonnes 1,150 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 95 Haiti 557.74 tonnes compare
  2. 96 Congo 494.25 tonnes compare
  3. 97 Central African Republic 480.29 tonnes compare
  4. 99 Tajikistan 379.22 tonnes compare
  5. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 377 tonnes compare
  6. 101 Jordan 314 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Romania?
Tobacco production in Romania was 430 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 64,000 tonnes in 1976.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 190 tonnes in 2022.
How does Romania rank for tobacco production?
Romania ranks 98th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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

Indicator
Tobacco production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 7,832 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.