The tobacco export market of Malawi has been growing over the years, contributing to its economic growth for decades, driven mostly by the climatic conditions supporting the aggregation rate and the growing demands in the international markets. The country has solidified its position as one of the top tobacco exporters worldwide expected to reach severe heights in the upcoming times with the growth rate in the increasing globalization of the trade firms of Malawi.
The increase in the export market and the strong demand for Malawi’s high-quality tobacco products in the global market have made the country record an export trade value of 1.6 billion US dollars in 2024 worth a value of 200 million Kilograms of tobacco. The growth rate in the discovery of the different versions of tobacco has also opened up job opportunities for the population in the agro industries facilitating the employment rate of the nation in 2024.
Malawi the leading global producer of tobacco has introduced divergent variants of tobacco in its export market; as a representative of its rich cultural heritage and increasing global demands. As per the Malawi Export Data, the top 10 tobacco exports of the nation in 2024 are,
• Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) Tobacco – The total value of the Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 756 million US dollars.
• Burley Tobacco – The total value of the Burley Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 230 million US dollars.
• Oriental Tobacco – The total value of the Oriental Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 200 million US dollars.
• Dark Fire Cured Tobacco (DFC) – The total value of the Dark Fire Cured Tobacco (DFC)exports from Malawi in 2024 – 150 million US dollars.
• Brightleaf Tobacco – The total value of the Brightleaf Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 120 million US dollars.
• Sun-Cured Virginia (SCV)Tobacco – The total value of the Sun-Cured Virginia (SCV)Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 80 million US dollars.
• Dark Air Cured Tobacco (DAC) – The total value of the Dark Air Cured Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 70 million US dollars.
• Non-Tobacco Materials – The total value of the Non-Tobacco Materials exports from Malawi in 2024 – 54 million US dollars.
• Cut Rag Tobacco – The total value of Cut Rag Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 43 million US dollars.
• Reconstituted Tobacco – The total value of the Cut Rag Tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 28 million US dollars.
The tobacco industry of Malawi contributing a significant portion of the trade revenue of the nation in 2024 has been recording a pivotal growth of the overall GDP value. As per the Malawi Trade Data, the top 10 export trade partners of the nation for tobacco exports in 2024 are,
• China – According to the China Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 600 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco
2. Burley Tobacco
3. Dark-Fired Tobacco
4. Oriental Tobacco
5. Malawian Cigars
• Belgium – According to the Belgium Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 500 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Burley Tobacco
2. Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco
3. Dark Fired Cigarette Tobacco
4. Oriental Tobacco
5. Cigar Filler Tobacco
• South Africa – According to the South Africa Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 400 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Burley Tobacco
2. Flue-Cured Tobacco
3. Oriental Tobacco
4. Dark Fire-Cured Tobacco
5. Sun-Cured Tobacco
• United Arab Emirates – According to the United Arab Emirates Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 240 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Bright Leaf Tobacco
2. Burley Tobacco
3. Dark Fired Tobacco
4. Oriental Tobacco
5. Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco
• Indonesia – According to the Indonesia Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 180 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Burley Tobacco
2. Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) Tobacco
3. Dark Fired Tobacco
4. Oriental Tobacco
5. Cut Rag Tobacco
• Germany – According to the Germany Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 120 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Virginia Tobacco
2. Burley Tobacco
3. Oriental Tobacco
4. Dark Fired Tobacco
5. Flue-Cured Tobacco
• Russia – According to the Russia Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 75 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Flue-Cured Virginia Tobacco
2. Burley Tobacco
3. Dark Fired Tobacco
4. Oriental/Turkish Tobacco
5. Dark Sun-Cured Tobacco
• United States – According to the USA Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 65 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Virginia Flue-Cured Tobacco
2. Burley Tobacco
3. Oriental Tobacco
4. Dark Fired Tobacco
5. Sun-Cured Tobacco
• United Kingdom – According to the United Kingdom Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 48 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Burley Tobacco
2. Virginia Tobacco
3. Dark Fired Tobacco
4. Oriental Tobacco
5. Flue-Cured Tobacco
• Netherlands – According to the Netherlands Import Data, the valuation of the tobacco exports from Malawi in 2024 – 34 million US dollars.
TOP EXPORTED TOBACCO VARIANTS
1. Dark Fired Tobacco
2. Burley Tobacco
3. Virginia Tobacco
4. Oriental Tobacco
5. Flue-Cured Tobacco
Que. What is the export trade value of Tobacco from Malawi in 2024?
Ans. The export trade value of Tobacco from Malawi in 2024 is 1.6 billion US dollars.
Que. Name the top tobacco export trade partner of tobacco in 2024.
Ans. China is the top tobacco export trade partner of tobacco in 2024.
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