These are the 5 Top Tobacco-Producing Provinces in Indonesia in 2021
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Tobacco is one of the leading commodities in the national plantation sector. Data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) shows that tobacco production in Indonesia amounted to 236,900 tons in 2021, a decrease of 9.37% from the previous year.
East Java's tobacco production reached 110,800 tons in 2021, the highest nationally throughout last year.
Central Java ranked second with tobacco production reaching 57,600 tons. Following that is West Nusa Tenggara with tobacco production reaching 53,100 tons.
According to the East Java Industry and Trade Agency, the tobacco processing industry in the province generated Rp 104.56 trillion in excise duties in 2020.
Not only does it produce tobacco, East Java is also known as a kretek (clove cigarette) producer. Several of Indonesia's largest kretek companies have established factories in East Java, including Gudang Garam in Kediri, Bentoel in Malang, and Sampoerna in Surabaya.
(Read More: The Tobacco Processing Industry Experiences Two Consecutive Years of Contraction)
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