Tobacco waste imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Jordan imported $2.4 million of tobacco waste in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 36% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $746K | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $413K | 545 t |
| 2017 | $662K | 1.6K t |
Where Jordan imports tobacco waste from
Most of the value came from India (34%), China (28%), Croatia (18%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $806K | 34% |
| China | $679K | 28% |
| Croatia | $422K | 18% |
| Greece | $164K | 6.9% |
| Hungary | $150K | 6.3% |
| Brazil | $69K | 2.9% |
| Malawi | $23K | 1% |
| Pakistan | $21K | 0.9% |
| Zambia | $21K | 0.9% |
| Tanzania | $17K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.74 per kg, close to the world average of $0.88.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tobacco waste exports from Jordan
Exports of tobacco waste by Jordan reached $1.3 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone took 69% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $865K | 69% |
| South Korea | $333K | 27% |
| France | $44K | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $9K | 0.7% |
| Brazil | $9K | 0.7% |
| Indonesia | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
The shipment records behind Jordan tobacco waste imports (HS 2401.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2401.30: Tobacco refuse.
Common questions
What is the value of tobacco waste imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported tobacco waste worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 128 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply tobacco waste to Jordan?
India was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($806 thousand), followed by China (28%) and Croatia (18%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 385% on the year.
What is the average import price of tobacco waste per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.74 per kg in 2024, 16% below the world average of $0.88 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of tobacco waste to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $662 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 261%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
Does Jordan also export tobacco waste?
Yes. Jordan exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, South Korea and France. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for tobacco waste?
The HS code for tobacco waste is subheading 2401.30. It sits in HS chapter 24 (tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2401 page.
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