Tobacco production in Vietnam

Vietnam: Tobacco production was 48,313 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48,313 tonnes
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
17th
of 145 countries
All-time high
56,530 tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
11,000 tonnes
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tobacco production in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam is 48,313 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco production in Vietnam peaked at 56,530 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,000 tonnes, in 1963.

That places Vietnam 17th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,111 tonnes 11,000 tonnes 13,800 tonnes 9
1970s 15,572 tonnes 11,400 tonnes 25,160 tonnes 10
1980s 28,955 tonnes 20,310 tonnes 38,400 tonnes 10
1990s 27,475 tonnes 20,300 tonnes 36,200 tonnes 10
2000s 31,606 tonnes 23,400 tonnes 41,900 tonnes 10
2010s 41,366 tonnes 29,215 tonnes 56,530 tonnes 10
2020s 36,389 tonnes 29,238 tonnes 48,313 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 14 Argentina 80,786 tonnes compare
  2. 15 Thailand 66,285 tonnes compare
  3. 16 Philippines 55,346 tonnes compare
  4. 18 Italy 33,900 tonnes compare
  5. 19 Uganda 32,092 tonnes compare
  6. 20 Yemen 31,682 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco production in Vietnam?
Tobacco production in Vietnam was 48,313 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 56,530 tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 11,000 tonnes in 1963.
How does Vietnam rank for tobacco production?
Vietnam ranks 17th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco production rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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.