> In 2024 Tunisia produced 2,216 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 69th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 53%.

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

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# Tobacco, unmanufactured production in Tunisia

In 2024 Tunisia produced 2,216 t of tobacco, unmanufactured, the 69th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 53%. The record was 6,800 t in 1990. Area harvested: 1,584 ha, yield 1.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20242,216 t
World rank69 of 118
10-year change+53%
Record6,800 t1990

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

## Tunisia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.02% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.4world 1.8 (−24%)
kg per person0.18world 0.74
10-year change+53%world −16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 67 | [Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/paraguay/) | 2,296 | 0.04% |
| 68 | [Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/ukraine/) | 2,250 | 0.04% |
| 69 | **Tunisia** | 2,216 | 0.04% |
| 70 | [Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/ethiopia/) | 2,176 | 0.04% |
| 71 | [Togo](https://husfarm.com/production/tobacco/togo/) | 1,959 | 0.03% |

[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; Tunisia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,216 | +1.3% | 1,584 | 1.40 |
| 2023 | 2,187 | −2.6% | 1,569 | 1.39 |
| 2022 | 2,245 | +1.4% | 1,605 | 1.40 |
| 2021 | 2,215 | +5.4% | 1,579 | 1.40 |
| 2020 | 2,101 | −13% | 1,524 | 1.38 |
| 2019 | 2,419 | +14% | 1,711 | 1.41 |
| 2018 | 2,125 | +8.7% | 1,502 | 1.41 |
| 2017 | 1,955 | −39% | 1,360 | 1.44 |
| 2016 | 3,179 | +156% | 2,270 | 1.40 |
| 2015 | 1,241 | −14% | 877 | 1.42 |
| 2014 | 1,444 | +3.1% | 932 | 1.55 |
| 2013 | 1,400 | +27% | 882 | 1.59 |
| 2012 | 1,100 | −19% | 1,421 | 0.77 |
| 2011 | 1,360 | −15% | 1,120 | 1.21 |
| 2010 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 1,211 | 1.32 |
| 2009 | 1,600 | −37% | 1,266 | 1.26 |
| 2008 | 2,546 | −1.4% | 1,900 | 1.34 |
| 2007 | 2,582 | −35% | 1,790 | 1.44 |
| 2006 | 3,970 | +30% | 2,680 | 1.48 |
| 2005 | 3,048 | +54% | 2,240 | 1.36 |
| 2004 | 1,985 | +0.4% | 2,000 | 0.99 |
| 2003 | 1,978 | −29% | 2,000 | 0.99 |
| 2002 | 2,800 | −10% | 2,914 | 0.96 |
| 2001 | 3,121 | −9.2% | 3,513 | 0.89 |
| 2000 | 3,436 | +23% | 3,231 | 1.06 |
| 1999 | 2,800 | −26% | 3,700 | 0.76 |
| 1998 | 3,800 | +15% | 4,200 | 0.90 |
| 1997 | 3,300 | +22% | 5,554 | 0.59 |
| 1996 | 2,700 | −33% | 3,464 | 0.78 |
| 1995 | 4,000 | +12% | 4,700 | 0.85 |
| 1994 | 3,580 | −31% | 4,296 | 0.83 |
| 1993 | 5,200 | −0.2% | 4,827 | 1.08 |
| 1992 | 5,210 | −10% | 4,223 | 1.23 |
| 1991 | 5,800 | −15% | 5,531 | 1.05 |
| 1990 | 6,800 | +24% | 5,395 | 1.26 |
| 1989 | 5,500 | +10% | 5,350 | 1.03 |
| 1988 | 5,000 | −7.4% | 5,689 | 0.88 |
| 1987 | 5,400 | +20% | 5,374 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 4,500 | +14% | 4,607 | 0.98 |
| 1985 | 3,950 | +18% | 4,348 | 0.91 |
| 1984 | 3,350 | −24% | 3,915 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 4,400 | −20% | 4,860 | 0.91 |
| 1982 | 5,500 | −6.1% | 5,800 | 0.95 |
| 1981 | 5,860 | +43% | 5,060 | 1.16 |
| 1980 | 4,100 | −6.8% | 4,153 | 0.99 |
| 1979 | 4,400 | −6.4% | 3,657 | 1.20 |
| 1978 | 4,700 | +6.8% | 4,182 | 1.12 |
| 1977 | 4,400 | +3.6% | 4,028 | 1.09 |
| 1976 | 4,246 | +29% | 3,769 | 1.13 |
| 1975 | 3,280 | +52% | 5,320 | 0.62 |
| 1974 | 2,160 | +29% | 2,826 | 0.76 |
| 1973 | 1,668 | +12% | 1,845 | 0.90 |
| 1972 | 1,490 | −27% | 1,691 | 0.88 |
| 1971 | 2,038 | −22% | 3,237 | 0.63 |
| 1970 | 2,610 | −2.6% | 3,237 | 0.81 |
| 1969 | 2,680 | −2.5% | 3,237 | 0.83 |
| 1968 | 2,750 | +18% | 2,747 | 1.00 |
| 1967 | 2,330 | +6.9% | 2,380 | 0.98 |
| 1966 | 2,180 | +24% | 2,275 | 0.96 |
| 1965 | 1,752 | +12% | 2,178 | 0.80 |
| 1964 | 1,560 | +68% | 1,647 | 0.95 |
| 1963 | 928 | +51% | 927 | 1.00 |
| 1962 | 616 | −37% | 621 | 0.99 |
| 1961 | 978 | — | 953 | 1.03 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports7,262 t USD 43.5 m
Importer rank48 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 Tunisia?

Tunisia produced 2,216 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Tunisia ranked 69th 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 Tunisia changed?

It rose by 53% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −16% for the world. The record was 6,800 t in 1990.

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

1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,216 t from 1,584 ha), against a world average of 1.8 t/ha.

### Does Tunisia export or import unmanufactured tobacco?

In 2024 Tunisia reported no exports and imports of 7,262 t (USD 43.5 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 Tunisia is estimated by FAO. 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/)

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[Agricultural production in Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/tunisia/)

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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