Tobacco production in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Tobacco production was 229.29 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
229.29 tonnes
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
106th
of 145 countries
All-time high
2,500 tonnes
in 1971
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates is 229.29 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2,500 tonnes in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

That places United Arab Emirates 106th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 588.89 tonnes 0 tonnes 1,800 tonnes 9
1970s 1,750 tonnes 1,344 tonnes 2,500 tonnes 10
1980s 1,131 tonnes 537 tonnes 2,301 tonnes 10
1990s 642.4 tonnes 535 tonnes 835 tonnes 10
2000s 505.05 tonnes 300 tonnes 660 tonnes 10
2010s 298.75 tonnes 200 tonnes 464 tonnes 10
2020s 276.28 tonnes 229.29 tonnes 349.76 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 103 Fiji 259.71 tonnes compare
  2. 104 Samoa 252.32 tonnes compare
  3. 105 Montenegro 233.79 tonnes compare
  4. 107 Bhutan 218.83 tonnes compare
  5. 108 Trinidad and Tobago 190.16 tonnes compare
  6. 109 Chad 178.02 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in United Arab Emirates?
Tobacco production in United Arab Emirates was 229.29 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 2,500 tonnes in 1971.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for tobacco production?
United Arab Emirates ranks 106th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.