Tobacco production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Tobacco production was 3,350 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tobacco production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 3,350 for tobacco production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Uruguay peaked at 3,350 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 143, in 1966.
Uruguay ranks 59th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tobacco production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 211 | — |
| 1962 | 331 | +56.9% |
| 1963 | 412 | +24.5% |
| 1964 | 162 | -60.7% |
| 1965 | 160 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 143 | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 164 | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 219 | +33.5% |
| 1969 | 277 | +26.5% |
| 1970 | 411 | +48.4% |
| 1971 | 402 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 465 | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 528 | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 1,021 | +93.4% |
| 1975 | 794 | -22.2% |
| 1976 | 1,361 | +71.4% |
| 1977 | 1,427 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1,587 | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 1,361 | -14.2% |
| 1980 | 1,392 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1,278 | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 1,808 | +41.5% |
| 1983 | 1,725 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 1,750 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,990 | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 1,400 | -29.6% |
| 1987 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,790 | +27.9% |
| 1989 | 1,900 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 1,860 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 1,965 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 2,100 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 2,400 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 2,397 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,500 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 2,545 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 2,600 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 2,688 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 2,757 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2,800 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 2,936 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 3,000 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,994 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,000 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,036 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3,065 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,091 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3,115 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,161 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3,161 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,200 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,100 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3,150 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 3,207 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 3,229 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,238 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,240 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,239 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,237 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,305 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 3,317 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 3,333 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,350 | +0.5% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3,350 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.29, 25.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3,350 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,031, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco production in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +93.4% | 528 | 1,021 |
| 1976 | +71.4% | 794 | 1,361 |
| 1964 | -60.7% | 412 | 162 |
| 1962 | +56.9% | 211 | 331 |
| 1970 | +48.4% | 277 | 411 |
| 1982 | +41.5% | 1,278 | 1,808 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231 | 143 | 412 | 9 |
| 1970s | 935.7 | 402 | 1,587 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,643 | 1,278 | 1,990 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,381 | 1,860 | 2,757 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,994 | 2,800 | 3,115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,192 | 3,100 | 3,240 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,308 | 3,237 | 3,350 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in Uruguay?
- Tobacco production in Uruguay was 3,350 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3,350 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 143 in 1966.
- How does Uruguay rank for tobacco production?
- Uruguay ranks 59th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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