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China Tobacco Import quantity
What is China's tobacco import quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 208.2K Tons, up from 201.4K Tons in 2014.
| Label | Tobacco Import quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 201404.82 Tons |
| 2015 | 177359.06 Tons |
| 2016 | 159973.43 Tons |
| 2017 | 174847.46 Tons |
| 2018 | 164104.3 Tons |
| 2019 | 188592.53 Tons |
| 2020 | 115533.16 Tons |
| 2021 | 165246.91 Tons |
| 2022 | 178238.49 Tons |
| 2023 | 208175.73 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
China Tobacco Import quantity: Key Points
- Over 2014-2023, China's tobacco Import quantity moved from 201.40K t to 208.18K t, a rise of 3% from start to finish.
- 2015-2016: slides to 159.97K t (-21%).
- 2020: collapses to 115.53K t (-39%).
- 2021: leaps to 165.25K t (+43%).
- 2022-2023: keeps gaining, out to 208.18K t (+26%).
- 2023: Finishes at 208.18K t, up 3.4% from where it started in 2014.
What Broke Global Trade In 2020
Don't stop at the 3.4% headline. This chart travels a long way from 201.40K and back before settling near its starting point — the journey matters more than the destination here.
Read this drop as part of the worldwide pandemic trade shock — lockdowns disrupted shipping, production, and demand together, and most countries' trade data shows the same pattern.
The pace of this recovery matches the broader trade rebound most economies experienced in 2021, tied to reopening and renewed demand.
This chart is a starting point, not a conclusion. China's tobacco Import quantity numbers here are worth cross-checking against at least one other source or comparator before they inform any real decision.
Source here is a national/international statistics body, not a live measurement — most time series like this are interpolated or modeled between actual survey years. Treat the trend as the real signal, individual years as approximate.
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