Tobacco production in Thailand

Thailand: Tobacco production was 66,285 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66,285 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 145 countries
All-time high
93,600 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
29,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Thailand, 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

The most recent figure for tobacco production in Thailand is 66,285 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Thailand peaked at 93,600 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 29,000 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Thailand 15th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55,128 tonnes 29,000 tonnes 90,300 tonnes 9
1970s 65,856 tonnes 45,400 tonnes 93,000 tonnes 10
1980s 78,500 tonnes 54,228 tonnes 93,000 tonnes 10
1990s 72,747 tonnes 48,800 tonnes 93,600 tonnes 10
2000s 67,666 tonnes 58,562 tonnes 77,693 tonnes 10
2010s 67,942 tonnes 59,540 tonnes 79,618 tonnes 10
2020s 66,355 tonnes 66,025 tonnes 66,590 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 12 Mozambique 92,343 tonnes compare
  2. 13 North Korea 88,036 tonnes compare
  3. 14 Argentina 80,786 tonnes compare
  4. 16 Philippines 55,346 tonnes compare
  5. 17 Vietnam 48,313 tonnes compare
  6. 18 Italy 33,900 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Thailand?
Tobacco production in Thailand was 66,285 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 93,600 tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 29,000 tonnes in 1961.
How does Thailand rank for tobacco production?
Thailand ranks 15th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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.