Key Market Indicators
Lebanese tobacco production is projected to reach 13,200 metric tons by 2028, up from approximately 12,450 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 0.9%. Since 1966, Lebanon's tobacco supply has seen a consistent increase, averaging a 1.2% rise each year. In 2023, Lebanon ranked 35th globally in tobacco production. Canada slightly outpaced Lebanon with the same 12,450 metric tons. On the international stage, India, Brazil, and Zimbabwe secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in tobacco production rankings.