Unmanufactured Tobacco Yield by Country December 2023

The data on unmanufactured tobacco yield reveals that the United Arab Emirates tops the global rankings with 15,858.1 kg/ha, followed by Sri Lanka at 9,202.8 kg/ha and Peru at 9,186.7 kg/ha. This analysis explores the top 10 and bottom 10 countries, global trends, and key insights into tobacco farming efficiency.

Top 10 Countries in Unmanufactured Tobacco Yield

1. United Arab Emirates – 15,858.1 kg/ha
2. Sri Lanka – 9,202.8 kg/ha
3. Peru – 9,186.7 kg/ha
4. Laos – 6,480.2 kg/ha
5. Jordan – 6,192.3 kg/ha
6. Samoa – 5,120 kg/ha
7. Oman – 4,517.7 kg/ha
8. Uruguay – 4,154.8 kg/ha
9. Kazakhstan – 4,101.8 kg/ha
10. Mali – 3,633.4 kg/ha

Bottom 10 Countries in Unmanufactured Tobacco Yield

1. Ivory Coast – 513.2 kg/ha (Rank 118)
2. Sierra Leone – 483.9 kg/ha (Rank 119)
3. Eswatini – 463.8 kg/ha (Rank 120)
4. DR Congo – 450.7 kg/ha (Rank 121)
5. Togo – 441.7 kg/ha (Rank 122)
6. Somalia – 427 kg/ha (Rank 123)
7. Republic of the Congo – 419.7 kg/ha (Rank 124)
8. Ghana – 406.6 kg/ha (Rank 125)
9. Israel – 377.1 kg/ha (Rank 126)
10. Georgia – 174.2 kg/ha (Rank 127)

Which Country Leads in Unmanufactured Tobacco Yield?

The United Arab Emirates leads with 15,858.1 kg/ha, reflecting significant investments in advanced cultivation practices and optimal agronomic conditions for tobacco production.

What Are the Global Trends in Unmanufactured Tobacco Yield?

High-yield regions are characterized by modern agricultural techniques, effective irrigation, and high-quality seed varieties. Countries with superior yields tend to invest in research and development to enhance productivity and maintain competitiveness in the tobacco industry.

Why Do Some Countries Excel in Tobacco Farming?

Leading producers benefit from favorable climates, robust infrastructure, and supportive government policies. These factors, along with innovations in pest management and nutrient optimization, contribute to achieving high yields per hectare.

How Do High and Low-Yielding Countries Compare?

The United Arab Emirates’ yield is more than 37 times greater than that of Georgia, highlighting vast differences in resource availability, technological adoption, and market incentives between top-performing and lower-yielding nations.

Unmanufactured Tobacco Yield by Country December 2023 (Kilogram per Hectare, December 2023)

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Previous Records

Rank	Country	Kilogram per Hectare
1	United Arab Emirates	15858.1
2	Sri Lanka	9202.8
3	Peru	9186.7
4	Laos	6480.2
5	Jordan	6192.3
6	Samoa	5120
7	Oman	4517.7
8	Uruguay	4154.8
9	Kazakhstan	4101.8
10	Mali	3633.4
11	Pakistan	3269.8
12	Armenia	3162.4
13	Thailand	3137.1
14	Chile	3019.3
15	Yemen	2941.9
16	Italy	2858.1
17	Canada	2836.2
18	Kyrgyzstan	2783.1
19	France	2754.7
20	Morocco	2727.6
21	Vietnam	2609.4
22	South Africa	2592.7
23	United States	2583.4
24	Mexico	2524
25	Japan	2496.3
26	Algeria	2484.3
27	South Korea	2406.6
28	Azerbaijan	2308.6
29	Niger	2305.6
30	Bangladesh	2296.9
31	Uzbekistan	2257.8
32	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2200
33	China	2181.7
34	Guatemala	2164.8
35	Spain	2141.9
36	Turkmenistan	2139.3
37	Taiwan	2137.4
38	Brazil	2100.3
39	Switzerland	2095.1
40	Jamaica	2049.7
41	Poland	2049.5
42	Iran	2036.1
43	Argentina	2035.5
44	Libya	2034.7
45	El Salvador	2032.9
46	Ukraine	2018.2
47	Montenegro	2000.8
48	Paraguay	2000
49	Greece	1967.4
50	Myanmar	1967.2
51	Albania	1933.5
52	Costa Rica	1874.5
53	Panama	1839.3
54	Venezuela	1832
55	Honduras	1823.5
56	India	1823.4
57	Croatia	1820.2
58	Philippines	1807.2
59	Nicaragua	1803.1
60	Tajikistan	1789.9
61	Colombia	1777.1
62	Zambia	1767.4
63	Zimbabwe	1739.7
64	Cambodia	1699.4
65	Cuba	1695
66	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1692.3
67	Bulgaria	1652.7
68	Trinidad and Tobago	1651.1
69	Ecuador	1648.2
70	North Macedonia	1591.5
71	Hungary	1560.3
72	Dominican Republic	1543.4
73	Serbia	1533
74	Cameroon	1479.4
75	Bhutan	1478.6
76	North Korea	1474
77	Syria	1463.6
78	Tunisia	1418.3
79	Uganda	1409
80	Malaysia	1354
81	Moldova	1319.8
82	Guinea	1262
83	Indonesia	1245
84	Chad	1218.3
85	Haiti	1212.9
86	Lebanon	1200.3
87	Nepal	1167.6
88	Turkey	1134.2
89	Rwanda	1104.5
90	Malawi	1071.8
91	Russia	1033.2
92	Angola	1016.1
93	Bolivia	1002.8
94	Mozambique	999.1
95	Puerto Rico	994.7
96	Palestine	935.3
97	Romania	924.5
98	Solomon Islands	877.9
99	Central African Republic	877.3
100	Iraq	870
101	Burundi	858.2
102	Guyana	799.8
103	Burkina Faso	793.6
104	Tanzania	758.1
105	Kenya	702.6
106	Fiji	682.3
107	Ethiopia	673.3
108	Benin	623.7
109	Madagascar	611.5
110	Nigeria	583.9
111	Ivory Coast	513.2
112	Sierra Leone	483.9
113	Eswatini	463.8
114	DR Congo	450.7
115	Togo	441.7
116	Somalia	427
117	Republic of the Congo	419.7
118	Ghana	406.6
119	Israel	377.1
120	Georgia	174.2