Tobacco production in Turkey

Turkey: Tobacco production was 108,000 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
108,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 26.3%
World rank
10th
of 145 countries
All-time high
338,796 tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
45,435 tonnes
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Turkey, 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 Turkey is 108,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Turkey peaked at 338,796 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 45,435 tonnes, in 2011.

Turkey ranks 10th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 145,835 tonnes 89,793 tonnes 193,668 tonnes 9
1970s 213,713 tonnes 149,120 tonnes 323,963 tonnes 10
1980s 201,811 tonnes 158,480 tonnes 269,888 tonnes 10
1990s 260,701 tonnes 186,954 tonnes 338,796 tonnes 10
2000s 122,642 tonnes 74,584 tonnes 200,280 tonnes 10
2010s 71,899 tonnes 45,435 tonnes 93,666 tonnes 10
2020s 86,363 tonnes 71,497 tonnes 108,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 7 United States 147,520 tonnes compare
  2. 8 Malawi 119,957 tonnes compare
  3. 9 Tanzania 117,464 tonnes compare
  4. 11 Bangladesh 97,814 tonnes compare
  5. 12 Mozambique 92,343 tonnes compare
  6. 13 North Korea 88,036 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Turkey?
Tobacco production in Turkey was 108,000 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 338,796 tonnes in 1993.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 45,435 tonnes in 2011.
How does Turkey rank for tobacco production?
Turkey ranks 10th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey 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.