Tobacco production in Venezuela

Venezuela: Tobacco production was 2,952 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,952 tonnes
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
63rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
21,675 tonnes
in 1979
All-time low
1,692 tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela is 2,952 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Venezuela peaked at 21,675 tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1,692 tonnes, in 2016.

Venezuela ranks 63rd of 145 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,485 tonnes 8,352 tonnes 11,425 tonnes 9
1970s 14,951 tonnes 11,912 tonnes 21,675 tonnes 10
1980s 15,444 tonnes 13,131 tonnes 16,715 tonnes 10
1990s 14,042 tonnes 10,034 tonnes 16,631 tonnes 10
2000s 5,623 tonnes 3,677 tonnes 8,755 tonnes 10
2010s 3,524 tonnes 1,692 tonnes 5,047 tonnes 10
2020s 2,991 tonnes 2,748 tonnes 3,111 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 60 Colombia 3,305 tonnes compare
  2. 61 Peru 3,278 tonnes compare
  3. 62 Chile 3,031 tonnes compare
  4. 64 Angola 2,784 tonnes compare
  5. 65 Panama 2,754 tonnes compare
  6. 66 France 2,650 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Venezuela?
Tobacco production in Venezuela was 2,952 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 21,675 tonnes in 1979.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 1,692 tonnes in 2016.
How does Venezuela rank for tobacco production?
Venezuela ranks 63rd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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.