Tobacco production in Switzerland

Switzerland: Tobacco production was 756.04 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
756.04 tonnes
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
92nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
2,089 tonnes
in 1967
All-time low
756.04 tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Switzerland, 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

In 2024, tobacco production in Switzerland stood at 756.04 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Switzerland peaked at 2,089 tonnes in 1967 and was at its lowest, 756.04 tonnes, in 2024.

That places Switzerland 92nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,848 tonnes 1,561 tonnes 2,089 tonnes 9
1970s 1,706 tonnes 1,166 tonnes 1,982 tonnes 10
1980s 1,567 tonnes 1,261 tonnes 1,759 tonnes 10
1990s 1,330 tonnes 1,040 tonnes 1,659 tonnes 10
2000s 1,262 tonnes 870 tonnes 1,584 tonnes 10
2010s 1,042 tonnes 890.15 tonnes 1,238 tonnes 10
2020s 825.05 tonnes 756.04 tonnes 881.58 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 89 Armenia 1,020 tonnes compare
  2. 90 Kyrgyzstan 972 tonnes compare
  3. 91 Madagascar 919.05 tonnes compare
  4. 93 Burkina Faso 754.22 tonnes compare
  5. 94 Moldova 564 tonnes compare
  6. 95 Haiti 557.74 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Switzerland?
Tobacco production in Switzerland was 756.04 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 2,089 tonnes in 1967.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 756.04 tonnes in 2024.
How does Switzerland rank for tobacco production?
Switzerland ranks 92nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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
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Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.