Tobacco, unmanufactured production in Israel
In 2024 Israel produced 4 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 116th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 20%. The record was 2,320 t in 1961. Area harvested: 12 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4 t
- World rank
- 116 of 118
- 10-year change
- −20%
- Record
- 2,320 t
- 1961
Tobacco, unmanufactured in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.3
- world 1.8 (−82%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.74
- 10-year change
- −20%
- world −16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | Costa Rica | 17 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Russia | 14 | 0.00% |
| 116 | Israel | 4 | 0.00% |
| 117 | Benin | 3 | 0.00% |
| 118 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of tobacco, unmanufactured
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2019 | 4 | −20% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.42 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.42 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.38 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.50 |
| 2014 | 5 | +25% | 14 | 0.36 |
| 2013 | 4 | −20% | 14 | 0.29 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0.0% | 15 | 0.33 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0.0% | 16 | 0.31 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0.0% | 17 | 0.29 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0.0% | 18 | 0.28 |
| 2008 | 5 | +67% | 16 | 0.31 |
| 2007 | 3 | — | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2006 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2005 | 2 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.25 |
| 2004 | 2 | −33% | 8 | 0.25 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.30 |
| 1999 | 3 | −25% | 12 | 0.25 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.31 |
| 1997 | 4 | −20% | 14 | 0.29 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 16 | 0.31 |
| 1995 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1992 | 15 | −50% | 49 | 0.31 |
| 1991 | 30 | −80% | 83 | 0.36 |
| 1990 | 150 | −50% | 208 | 0.72 |
| 1989 | 300 | +7.1% | 380 | 0.79 |
| 1988 | 280 | −44% | 400 | 0.70 |
| 1987 | 500 | −17% | 570 | 0.88 |
| 1986 | 600 | 0.0% | 700 | 0.86 |
| 1985 | 600 | 0.0% | 800 | 0.75 |
| 1984 | 600 | 0.0% | 650 | 0.92 |
| 1983 | 600 | +20% | 1,050 | 0.57 |
| 1982 | 500 | +11% | 970 | 0.52 |
| 1981 | 450 | −10.0% | 770 | 0.58 |
| 1980 | 500 | −29% | 880 | 0.57 |
| 1979 | 700 | −6.7% | 1,170 | 0.60 |
| 1978 | 750 | −6.3% | 1,080 | 0.69 |
| 1977 | 800 | 0.0% | 1,310 | 0.61 |
| 1976 | 800 | +45% | 930 | 0.86 |
| 1975 | 550 | 0.0% | 890 | 0.62 |
| 1974 | 550 | −29% | 1,100 | 0.50 |
| 1973 | 780 | −18% | 1,200 | 0.65 |
| 1972 | 950 | −12% | 1,575 | 0.60 |
| 1971 | 1,075 | −33% | 1,875 | 0.57 |
| 1970 | 1,600 | −26% | 2,860 | 0.56 |
| 1969 | 2,150 | +14% | 3,281 | 0.66 |
| 1968 | 1,880 | −15% | 3,062 | 0.61 |
| 1967 | 2,200 | +13% | 4,035 | 0.55 |
| 1966 | 1,950 | +12% | 3,725 | 0.52 |
| 1965 | 1,740 | +77% | 3,225 | 0.54 |
| 1964 | 985 | +795% | 2,060 | 0.48 |
| 1963 | 110 | −95% | 330 | 0.33 |
| 1962 | 2,235 | −3.7% | 4,230 | 0.53 |
| 1961 | 2,320 | — | 4,237 | 0.55 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 359 t USD 2.2 m
- Importer rank
- 94 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 Israel?
Israel produced 4 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of tobacco, unmanufactured?
Israel ranked 116th 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 Israel changed?
It fell by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −16% for the world. The record was 2,320 t in 1961.
What is the yield of tobacco, unmanufactured in Israel?
0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4 t from 12 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.
Does Israel export or import unmanufactured tobacco?
In 2024 Israel reported no exports and imports of 359 t (USD 2.2 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 Israel is estimated 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.