HS 24HS chapter
Tobacco
Global trade in tobacco during 2023, with the top exporting and importing countries. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$35.28B
Reported exports (2023)
$25.06B
Reported imports (2023)
50
Exporting countries
Global merchandise trade in tobacco totaled approximately $35.28 billion in reported exports during 2023, with 50 countries acting as exporters in CEPII BACI. Poland led the field with $5.12 billion in exports — 14.5% of the global market.
This page aggregates every HS6 product line within HS chapter 24. Country-level numbers reflect the sum of all subcategories that BACI reports. See methodology for caveats around mirror reconciliation and known data limitations, or data sources for the underlying CEPII BACI release.
Top exporters
1
Poland
$5.12B
14.5%
2
United Arab Emirates
$4.69B
13.3%
3
Brazil
$2.45B
6.9%
4
Italy
$2.01B
5.7%
5
Romania
$1.85B
5.3%
6
Indonesia
$1.48B
4.2%
7
Zimbabwe
$1.33B
3.8%
8
Czechia
$1.31B
3.7%
9
Dominican Rep.
$1.27B
3.6%
10
Greece
$1.23B
3.5%
11
Rep. of Korea
$1.04B
2.9%
12
India
$1.03B
2.9%
13
Lithuania
$801.13M
2.3%
14
Portugal
$766.77M
2.2%
15
Serbia
$692.29M
2.0%
16
Türkiye
$604.75M
1.7%
17
Malawi
$543.63M
1.5%
18
Switzerland
$492.48M
1.4%
19
Nicaragua
$460.07M
1.3%
20
Cuba
$375.89M
1.1%
21
Armenia
$368.47M
1.0%
22
United Rep. of Tanzania
$362.91M
1.0%
23
Sweden
$341.87M
1.0%
24
Philippines
$315.83M
0.9%
25
Argentina
$315.71M
0.9%
Top importers
1
Germany
$3.16B
12.6%
2
Japan
$2.72B
10.9%
3
Italy
$1.58B
6.3%
4
Belgium
$1.50B
6.0%
5
Spain
$1.27B
5.1%
6
United Arab Emirates
$1.19B
4.8%
7
Iraq
$1.07B
4.3%
8
Iran
$688.84M
2.7%
9
Viet Nam
$637.85M
2.5%
10
Libya
$628.36M
2.5%
11
Afghanistan
$625.92M
2.5%
12
Indonesia
$549.13M
2.2%
13
Dominican Rep.
$466.92M
1.9%
14
Saudi Arabia
$406.60M
1.6%
15
Syria
$380.50M
1.5%
16
Bulgaria
$329.85M
1.3%
17
Algeria
$328.98M
1.3%
18
Egypt
$321.53M
1.3%
19
Yemen
$312.24M
1.2%
20
Oman
$309.41M
1.2%
21
Cambodia
$301.30M
1.2%
22
Philippines
$290.13M
1.2%
23
Norway
$289.70M
1.2%
24
Greece
$287.56M
1.1%
25
Luxembourg
$286.86M
1.1%