Tobacco production in Tunisia
Tunisia: Tobacco production was 2,216 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tobacco production in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tobacco production in Tunisia stood at 2,216.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Tunisia peaked at 6,800 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 616, in 1962.
That places Tunisia 73rd out of 146 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.
Tobacco production in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 978 | — |
| 1962 | 616 | -37.0% |
| 1963 | 928 | +50.6% |
| 1964 | 1,560 | +68.1% |
| 1965 | 1,752 | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 2,180 | +24.4% |
| 1967 | 2,330 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 2,750 | +18.0% |
| 1969 | 2,680 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 2,610 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 2,038 | -21.9% |
| 1972 | 1,490 | -26.9% |
| 1973 | 1,668 | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 2,160 | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 3,280 | +51.9% |
| 1976 | 4,246 | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 4,400 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 4,700 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 4,400 | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 4,100 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 5,860 | +42.9% |
| 1982 | 5,500 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 4,400 | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 3,350 | -23.9% |
| 1985 | 3,950 | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 4,500 | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 5,400 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 5,000 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 5,500 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 6,800 | +23.6% |
| 1991 | 5,800 | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 5,210 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 5,200 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3,580 | -31.2% |
| 1995 | 4,000 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 2,700 | -32.5% |
| 1997 | 3,300 | +22.2% |
| 1998 | 3,800 | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 2,800 | -26.3% |
| 2000 | 3,436 | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 3,121 | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 2,800 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 1,978 | -29.4% |
| 2004 | 1,985 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 3,048 | +53.6% |
| 2006 | 3,970 | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 2,582 | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 2,546 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,600 | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,360 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 1,100 | -19.1% |
| 2013 | 1,400 | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 1,444 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,241 | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 3,179 | +156.1% |
| 2017 | 1,955 | -38.5% |
| 2018 | 2,125 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,419 | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 2,101 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 2,215 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 2,245 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,187 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 2,216 | +1.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2,216 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,560, 87% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2,216 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,811, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco production in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +156.1% | 1,241 | 3,179 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,753 | 616 | 2,750 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,099 | 1,490 | 4,700 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,756 | 3,350 | 5,860 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,319 | 2,700 | 6,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,707 | 1,600 | 3,970 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,782 | 1,100 | 3,179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,193 | 2,101 | 2,245 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Tunisia?
- Tobacco production in Tunisia was 2,216 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,800 in 1990.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 616 in 1962.
- How does Tunisia rank for tobacco production?
- Tunisia ranks 73rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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