Key Market Indicators
Burkinabe tobacco production is projected to decline significantly over the next five years. According to recent data, the country's tobacco output is expected to fall to approximately 176 metric tons by 2028, down from 290 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual decrease of 7.9%. Historically, Burkinabe tobacco supply has been on a downward trend. Since 1966, production has been decreasing at an average rate of 5.3% per year. In the global rankings for 2023, Burkina Faso was positioned at number 88, having been surpassed by Samoa, which also produced 290 metric tons. India, Brazil, and Zimbabwe continue to dominate the global tobacco production landscape, holding the second, third, and fourth spots respectively.
