Tobacco - Statistics & Facts
Tobacco is a major crop cultivated for its leaves, which are processed for use in smoking and other products. This indicator examines tobacco production trends, focusing on leading producing countries, yield statistics, and the crop's economic and cultural impact. Insights include rankings of top producers, the effect of farming practices on yield and quality, and tobacco's role in local economies and global markets. As a high-value crop, tobacco continues to shape agricultural policies, generate income for farmers, and contribute to the global tobacco industry despite ongoing debates about its health effects and regulatory challenges.