FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Tobacco, unmanufactured production in Iran
In 2024 Iran produced 20,948 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 26th largest in the world (0.35% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 28,154 t in 1985. Area harvested: 10,582 ha, yield 2.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 20,948 t
- World rank
- 26 of 118
- 10-year change
- +10%
- Record
- 28,154 t
- 1985
Tobacco, unmanufactured in Iran, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,948 | +0.7% | 10,582 | 1.98 |
| 2023 | 20,808 | −3.2% | 10,577 | 1.97 |
| 2022 | 21,497 | −0.5% | 10,598 | 2.03 |
| 2021 | 21,606 | +0.5% | 10,571 | 2.04 |
| 2020 | 21,507 | +0.6% | 10,563 | 2.04 |
| 2019 | 21,380 | −2.5% | 10,660 | 2.01 |
| 2018 | 21,931 | +3.4% | 10,490 | 2.09 |
| 2017 | 21,208 | +1.0% | 10,540 | 2.01 |
| 2016 | 21,000 | −11% | 10,950 | 1.92 |
| 2015 | 23,586 | +24% | 9,980 | 2.36 |
| 2014 | 19,039 | +0.6% | 10,689 | 1.78 |
| 2013 | 18,927 | −4.8% | 9,312 | 2.03 |
| 2012 | 19,884 | +3.4% | 10,913 | 1.82 |
| 2011 | 19,232 | +36% | 12,230 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 14,145 | +60% | 9,586 | 1.48 |
| 2009 | 8,826 | −47% | 7,993 | 1.10 |
| 2008 | 16,703 | +43% | 10,823 | 1.54 |
| 2007 | 11,640 | −25% | 8,414 | 1.38 |
| 2006 | 15,479 | −30% | 11,874 | 1.30 |
| 2005 | 22,180 | +77% | 13,799 | 1.61 |
| 2004 | 12,521 | −44% | 10,893 | 1.15 |
| 2003 | 22,195 | −17% | 14,326 | 1.55 |
| 2002 | 26,743 | +35% | 20,508 | 1.30 |
| 2001 | 19,849 | −5.4% | 19,629 | 1.01 |
| 2000 | 20,980 | −6.0% | 19,685 | 1.07 |
| 1999 | 22,313 | −4.2% | 23,113 | 0.97 |
| 1998 | 23,283 | −3.1% | 21,091 | 1.10 |
| 1997 | 24,033 | +38% | 20,727 | 1.16 |
| 1996 | 17,448 | +26% | 17,569 | 0.99 |
| 1995 | 13,847 | +40% | 13,704 | 1.01 |
| 1994 | 9,887 | −52% | 11,509 | 0.86 |
| 1993 | 20,490 | −7.5% | 17,123 | 1.20 |
| 1992 | 22,162 | +8.1% | 19,332 | 1.15 |
| 1991 | 20,496 | +5.4% | 18,189 | 1.13 |
| 1990 | 19,446 | +26% | 16,922 | 1.15 |
| 1989 | 15,393 | −26% | 14,594 | 1.05 |
| 1988 | 20,687 | −18% | 14,345 | 1.44 |
| 1987 | 25,338 | −8.7% | 21,665 | 1.17 |
| 1986 | 27,749 | −1.4% | 22,463 | 1.24 |
| 1985 | 28,154 | +28% | 23,207 | 1.21 |
| 1984 | 22,000 | +4.5% | 20,000 | 1.10 |
| 1983 | 21,051 | −16% | 20,000 | 1.05 |
| 1982 | 25,000 | −7.4% | 22,000 | 1.14 |
| 1981 | 27,000 | +13% | 24,000 | 1.13 |
| 1980 | 24,000 | +20% | 23,000 | 1.04 |
| 1979 | 20,000 | +43% | 17,000 | 1.18 |
| 1978 | 14,000 | −6.7% | 12,000 | 1.17 |
| 1977 | 15,000 | −21% | 13,164 | 1.14 |
| 1976 | 19,000 | +27% | 17,000 | 1.12 |
| 1975 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 14,069 | 1.07 |
| 1974 | 14,000 | −9.7% | 10,980 | 1.28 |
| 1973 | 15,496 | −40% | 14,035 | 1.10 |
| 1972 | 25,878 | +34% | 19,207 | 1.35 |
| 1971 | 19,274 | +15% | 14,791 | 1.30 |
| 1970 | 16,817 | −4.4% | 13,918 | 1.21 |
| 1969 | 17,586 | −5.4% | 14,875 | 1.18 |
| 1968 | 18,599 | −17% | 16,921 | 1.10 |
| 1967 | 22,463 | +15% | 19,721 | 1.14 |
| 1966 | 19,535 | −22% | 18,997 | 1.03 |
| 1965 | 25,157 | +29% | 29,692 | 0.85 |
| 1964 | 19,465 | +57% | 29,493 | 0.66 |
| 1963 | 12,377 | −34% | 19,648 | 0.63 |
| 1962 | 18,800 | +3.4% | 31,132 | 0.60 |
| 1961 | 18,183 | — | 26,565 | 0.68 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,414 t USD 12.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 37 of 101
- Imports
- 14,186 t USD 124 m
- Importer rank
- 30 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
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.