Key Market Indicators
Tobacco production is projected to decline over the coming years, with an estimated output of 3,060 metric tons by 2028, down from 3,250 metric tons in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 0.9%. Historical data indicates a consistent downward trend in production since 1966, with an average yearly reduction of 1.1%. In the global rankings for 2023, the country stands at 58th place. Turkmenistan slightly outpaced it, also producing 3,250 metric tons. Leading the global production are India, Brazil, and Zimbabwe, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.