Tobacco, unmanufactured production in Russia
In 2024 Russia produced 14 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 115th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 3,500 t in 1993. Area harvested: 13 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 14 t
- World rank
- 115 of 118
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 3,500 t
- 1993
Tobacco, unmanufactured in Russia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Russia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 1.8 (−41%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.74
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 | Sierra Leone | 48 | 0.00% |
| 114 | Costa Rica | 17 | 0.00% |
| 115 | Russia | 14 | 0.00% |
| 116 | Israel | 4 | 0.00% |
| 117 | Benin | 3 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of tobacco, unmanufactured
Share of the world total; Russia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | +75% | 13 | 1.08 |
| 2023 | 8 | +300% | 8 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 2 | −71% | 3 | 0.67 |
| 2021 | 7 | −92% | 11 | 0.64 |
| 2020 | 91 | +1,038% | 58 | 1.57 |
| 2019 | 8 | +33% | 7 | 1.14 |
| 2018 | 6 | +50% | 5 | 1.20 |
| 2017 | 4 | +33% | 6 | 0.67 |
| 2016 | 3 | — | 20 | 0.15 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2013 | 2 | −60% | 20 | 0.10 |
| 2012 | 5 | +25% | 1 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 4 | +33% | 3 | 1.33 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 3.00 |
| 2008 | 3 | −70% | 1 | 3.00 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0.0% | 3 | 3.33 |
| 2006 | 10 | −88% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 80 | −43% | 120 | 0.67 |
| 2004 | 140 | +75% | 220 | 0.64 |
| 2003 | 80 | −69% | 160 | 0.50 |
| 2002 | 260 | −66% | 350 | 0.74 |
| 2001 | 770 | −47% | 840 | 0.92 |
| 2000 | 1,440 | −5.9% | 1,840 | 0.78 |
| 1999 | 1,530 | +194% | 1,620 | 0.94 |
| 1998 | 520 | −5.5% | 700 | 0.74 |
| 1997 | 550 | −5.2% | 550 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 580 | −22% | 820 | 0.71 |
| 1995 | 740 | −62% | 1,270 | 0.58 |
| 1994 | 1,930 | −45% | 2,420 | 0.80 |
| 1993 | 3,500 | +73% | 4,090 | 0.86 |
| 1992 | 2,020 | — | 3,420 | 0.59 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,181 t USD 18.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 44 of 101
- Imports
- 51,992 t USD 334 m
- Importer rank
- 12 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 Russia?
Russia produced 14 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Russia rank in the world for production of tobacco, unmanufactured?
Russia ranked 115th of 118 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 37.3% of the world total.
What is the yield of tobacco, unmanufactured in Russia?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (14 t from 13 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.
Does Russia export or import unmanufactured tobacco?
In 2024 Russia reported exports of 4,181 t (USD 18.3 m) and imports of 51,992 t (USD 334 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 Russia 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.

