Tobacco, unmanufactured production in Côte d'Ivoire
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire produced 8,087 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 44th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.0%. The record was 13,500 t in 1998. Area harvested: 15,840 ha, yield 0.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 8,087 t
- World rank
- 44 of 118
- 10-year change
- −8.0%
- Record
- 13,500 t
- 1998
Tobacco, unmanufactured in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Côte d'Ivoire compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.13%
- 0.12% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.5
- world 1.8 (−72%)
- kg per person
- 0.25
- world 0.74
- 10-year change
- −8.0%
- world −16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Syria | 8,430 | 0.14% |
| 43 | Japan | 8,336 | 0.14% |
| 44 | Côte d'Ivoire | 8,087 | 0.13% |
| 45 | Azerbaijan | 7,777 | 0.13% |
| 46 | Serbia | 7,005 | 0.12% |
Map of world production of tobacco, unmanufactured
Share of the world total; Côte d'Ivoire is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,087 | −0.7% | 15,840 | 0.51 |
| 2023 | 8,142 | −0.7% | 15,934 | 0.51 |
| 2022 | 8,197 | −0.9% | 16,028 | 0.51 |
| 2021 | 8,275 | −1.8% | 16,169 | 0.51 |
| 2020 | 8,426 | +1.7% | 16,440 | 0.51 |
| 2019 | 8,288 | +3.2% | 16,177 | 0.51 |
| 2018 | 8,029 | −5.1% | 15,643 | 0.51 |
| 2017 | 8,457 | +0.9% | 16,528 | 0.51 |
| 2016 | 8,380 | +16% | 16,360 | 0.51 |
| 2015 | 7,251 | −18% | 14,042 | 0.52 |
| 2014 | 8,794 | −3.3% | 17,168 | 0.51 |
| 2013 | 9,094 | −1.6% | 17,870 | 0.51 |
| 2012 | 9,238 | −1.5% | 18,077 | 0.51 |
| 2011 | 9,383 | −1.5% | 18,283 | 0.51 |
| 2010 | 9,527 | −1.5% | 18,487 | 0.52 |
| 2009 | 9,671 | −3.7% | 18,690 | 0.52 |
| 2008 | 10,041 | −5.5% | 19,116 | 0.53 |
| 2007 | 10,628 | +1.2% | 20,270 | 0.52 |
| 2006 | 10,500 | +1.4% | 20,600 | 0.51 |
| 2005 | 10,352 | +1.5% | 19,770 | 0.52 |
| 2004 | 10,200 | −0.1% | 20,000 | 0.51 |
| 2003 | 10,206 | +0.1% | 19,461 | 0.52 |
| 2002 | 10,200 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 0.51 |
| 2001 | 10,200 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 0.51 |
| 2000 | 10,200 | −15% | 20,000 | 0.51 |
| 1999 | 12,000 | −11% | 20,000 | 0.60 |
| 1998 | 13,500 | +16% | 20,000 | 0.68 |
| 1997 | 11,600 | +5.5% | 20,000 | 0.58 |
| 1996 | 11,000 | +3.8% | 21,125 | 0.52 |
| 1995 | 10,600 | +10% | 20,686 | 0.51 |
| 1994 | 9,600 | 0.0% | 19,338 | 0.50 |
| 1993 | 9,600 | 0.0% | 20,000 | 0.48 |
| 1992 | 9,600 | +32% | 18,000 | 0.53 |
| 1991 | 7,300 | +35% | 15,000 | 0.49 |
| 1990 | 5,400 | +170% | 12,000 | 0.45 |
| 1989 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.20 |
| 1988 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.20 |
| 1987 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.20 |
| 1986 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 10,000 | 0.20 |
| 1985 | 2,000 | +5.3% | 10,000 | 0.20 |
| 1984 | 1,900 | +5.6% | 9,500 | 0.20 |
| 1983 | 1,800 | +2.6% | 9,000 | 0.20 |
| 1982 | 1,754 | +5.3% | 9,000 | 0.19 |
| 1981 | 1,666 | −0.1% | 8,800 | 0.19 |
| 1980 | 1,667 | −0.2% | 8,600 | 0.19 |
| 1979 | 1,671 | −5.1% | 8,500 | 0.20 |
| 1978 | 1,760 | −3.2% | 8,500 | 0.21 |
| 1977 | 1,818 | +0.4% | 8,400 | 0.22 |
| 1976 | 1,810 | +3.4% | 9,500 | 0.19 |
| 1975 | 1,750 | −41% | 9,000 | 0.19 |
| 1974 | 2,975 | +0.5% | 9,000 | 0.33 |
| 1973 | 2,959 | +16% | 8,000 | 0.37 |
| 1972 | 2,558 | +6.1% | 7,635 | 0.34 |
| 1971 | 2,412 | +3.6% | 8,000 | 0.30 |
| 1970 | 2,328 | +4.2% | 8,000 | 0.29 |
| 1969 | 2,235 | −1.7% | 8,000 | 0.28 |
| 1968 | 2,273 | +3.0% | 8,000 | 0.28 |
| 1967 | 2,206 | −14% | 7,700 | 0.29 |
| 1966 | 2,578 | +7.4% | 7,600 | 0.34 |
| 1965 | 2,400 | −5.4% | 8,300 | 0.29 |
| 1964 | 2,537 | +3.6% | 7,600 | 0.33 |
| 1963 | 2,450 | +9.1% | 8,000 | 0.31 |
| 1962 | 2,246 | +29% | 7,200 | 0.31 |
| 1961 | 1,738 | — | 5,890 | 0.30 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 225 t USD 14,000
- Exporter rank
- 74 of 101
- Imports
- 9,582 t USD 119 m
- Importer rank
- 40 of 139
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of tobacco, unmanufactured in Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire produced 8,087 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Côte d'Ivoire rank in the world for production of tobacco, unmanufactured?
Côte d'Ivoire ranked 44th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 37.3% of the world total.
How has the production of tobacco, unmanufactured in Côte d'Ivoire changed?
It fell by 8.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −16% for the world. The record was 13,500 t in 1998.
What is the yield of tobacco, unmanufactured in Côte d'Ivoire?
0.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,087 t from 15,840 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.
Does Côte d'Ivoire export or import unmanufactured tobacco?
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire reported exports of 225 t (USD 14,000) and imports of 9,582 t (USD 119 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Côte d'Ivoire is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.