> In 2024 Paraguay produced 2,296 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 67th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 59%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/paraguay/

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# Tobacco, unmanufactured production in Paraguay

In 2024 Paraguay produced 2,296 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 67th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 59%. The record was 41,424 t in 1977. Area harvested: 1,200 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.

Production, 20242,296 t
World rank67 of 118
10-year change−59%
Record41,424 t1977

## Tobacco, unmanufactured in Paraguay, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Paraguay compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.08% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.9world 1.8 (+4.2%)
kg per person0.33world 0.74
10-year change−59%world −16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 65 | [Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/guinea/) | 2,399 | 0.04% |
| 66 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/iraq/) | 2,340 | 0.04% |
| 67 | **Paraguay** | 2,296 | 0.04% |
| 68 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/ukraine/) | 2,250 | 0.04% |
| 69 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/tunisia/) | 2,216 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 118 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/)

### Map of world production of tobacco, unmanufactured

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,296 | +4.6% | 1,200 | 1.91 |
| 2023 | 2,196 | +34% | 1,200 | 1.83 |
| 2022 | 1,638 | −78% | 992 | 1.65 |
| 2021 | 7,459 | +0.1% | 3,575 | 2.09 |
| 2020 | 7,452 | +3.9% | 3,572 | 2.09 |
| 2019 | 7,175 | +5.1% | 3,500 | 2.05 |
| 2018 | 6,825 | +6.6% | 3,250 | 2.10 |
| 2017 | 6,400 | +7.2% | 3,200 | 2.00 |
| 2016 | 5,971 | +1.5% | 3,100 | 1.93 |
| 2015 | 5,883 | +4.8% | 3,055 | 1.93 |
| 2014 | 5,616 | +4.5% | 2,600 | 2.16 |
| 2013 | 5,375 | +11% | 2,500 | 2.15 |
| 2012 | 4,830 | −25% | 3,000 | 1.61 |
| 2011 | 6,441 | +1.6% | 3,000 | 2.15 |
| 2010 | 6,340 | +11% | 2,953 | 2.15 |
| 2009 | 5,688 | +51% | 3,250 | 1.75 |
| 2008 | 3,761 | −75% | 2,220 | 1.69 |
| 2007 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 1.88 |
| 2006 | 15,000 | −3.8% | 8,000 | 1.88 |
| 2005 | 15,600 | −5.7% | 7,800 | 2.00 |
| 2004 | 16,535 | +27% | 8,268 | 2.00 |
| 2003 | 13,000 | +33% | 6,894 | 1.89 |
| 2002 | 9,776 | −22% | 5,347 | 1.83 |
| 2001 | 12,508 | +179% | 6,983 | 1.79 |
| 2000 | 4,486 | −32% | 3,235 | 1.39 |
| 1999 | 6,581 | −18% | 4,165 | 1.58 |
| 1998 | 8,028 | −1.7% | 4,572 | 1.76 |
| 1997 | 8,168 | +12% | 4,558 | 1.79 |
| 1996 | 7,282 | +4.9% | 4,465 | 1.63 |
| 1995 | 6,943 | −18% | 4,526 | 1.53 |
| 1994 | 8,519 | +0.6% | 4,536 | 1.88 |
| 1993 | 8,469 | +2.0% | 4,524 | 1.87 |
| 1992 | 8,300 | +1.1% | 4,420 | 1.88 |
| 1991 | 8,209 | +5.5% | 4,360 | 1.88 |
| 1990 | 7,779 | +117% | 4,300 | 1.81 |
| 1989 | 3,585 | −47% | 2,200 | 1.63 |
| 1988 | 6,761 | −53% | 4,100 | 1.65 |
| 1987 | 14,517 | −17% | 9,400 | 1.54 |
| 1986 | 17,520 | −30% | 14,100 | 1.24 |
| 1985 | 24,867 | +12% | 15,800 | 1.57 |
| 1984 | 22,129 | +19% | 14,200 | 1.56 |
| 1983 | 18,552 | +28% | 12,000 | 1.55 |
| 1982 | 14,500 | +22% | 9,700 | 1.49 |
| 1981 | 11,851 | −42% | 7,646 | 1.55 |
| 1980 | 20,500 | −21% | 15,000 | 1.37 |
| 1979 | 25,900 | −3.8% | 20,500 | 1.26 |
| 1978 | 26,918 | −35% | 21,500 | 1.25 |
| 1977 | 41,424 | +7.4% | 29,800 | 1.39 |
| 1976 | 38,578 | +36% | 27,800 | 1.39 |
| 1975 | 28,305 | −13% | 20,600 | 1.37 |
| 1974 | 32,411 | +21% | 24,200 | 1.34 |
| 1973 | 26,700 | +14% | 20,400 | 1.31 |
| 1972 | 23,514 | +31% | 17,500 | 1.34 |
| 1971 | 17,900 | −0.6% | 16,100 | 1.11 |
| 1970 | 18,000 | −25% | 13,330 | 1.35 |
| 1969 | 24,000 | +9.1% | 20,000 | 1.20 |
| 1968 | 22,000 | +63% | 18,300 | 1.20 |
| 1967 | 13,500 | +54% | 10,800 | 1.25 |
| 1966 | 8,750 | −51% | 7,000 | 1.25 |
| 1965 | 18,000 | +50% | 14,400 | 1.25 |
| 1964 | 12,000 | −52% | 9,500 | 1.26 |
| 1963 | 25,000 | +56% | 20,000 | 1.25 |
| 1962 | 16,000 | +88% | 12,000 | 1.33 |
| 1961 | 8,500 | — | 8,500 | 1.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports4,685 t USD 10.4 m
Exporter rank41 of 101
Imports24,409 t USD 120 m
Importer rank23 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](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of tobacco, unmanufactured in Paraguay?

Paraguay produced 2,296 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Paraguay rank in the world for production of tobacco, unmanufactured?

Paraguay ranked 67th 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 Paraguay changed?

It fell by 59% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −16% for the world. The record was 41,424 t in 1977.

### What is the yield of tobacco, unmanufactured in Paraguay?

1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,296 t from 1,200 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.

### Does Paraguay export or import unmanufactured tobacco?

In 2024 Paraguay reported exports of 4,685 t (USD 10.4 m) and imports of 24,409 t (USD 120 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/india/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/brazil/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/indonesia/)[Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/zimbabwe/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/pakistan/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/united-states/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/malawi/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/tanzania/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/turkey/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/bangladesh/)[Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/mozambique/)
[All countries producing tobacco, unmanufactured](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/)

## Other products of Paraguay

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[Agricultural production in Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/paraguay/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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