TOBACCO WEEKLY REPORT

WEEKLY REPORT 50 ENDING 14 DECEMBER 2018

In this issue….. Registration update

Exports update

Area planted

2.0 FCV TOBACCO REGISTRATIONS FOR 2018/19 AS AT 13 DECEMBER 2018

Province Communal Al A2 Small Scale Com 2018/19 2017/18 Variance

Mash Central 37,234

20,240 2,565

2,717 60,039 37,908 58%

Mash West 37,938

14,001 3,025

2,269 54,964 34,568 59%

Manicaland 10,942

10,118 1,138

1,638 22,198 16,509 34%

Mash East 7,318

10,020 2,671

1,745 20,009 14,024 43%

Midlands 447

58 11

27 516 310 66%

Masvingo 83

63 21

16 167 108 55%

Matabeleland -

2 1 - 3 2 50%

TOTAL 93,962

54,502 9,432

8,412 166,308 103,429 61%

2.1 NEW GROWERS FOR 2017/18 SEASON AS AT 13 DECEMBER 2018

Province Communal Al A2 Small Scale Com 2018/19 2017/18 Variance

Mash Central 14,913 1,531 53 98 16,497 11,819 40%

Mash West 9,918 795 98 72 10,811 10,104 7%

Manicaland 3,684 1,026 47 151 4,757 4,785 -1%

Mash East 2,290 1,758 542 126 4,590 3,293 39%

Midlands 179 13 1 5 193 124 56%

Masvingo 22 16 9 7 47 28 68%

Matabeleland - 1 - - 1 - 0%

TOTAL 31,006 5,140 750 459 37,355 30,153 24%

3.0 EXPORT PERFORMANCE BY COUNTRY AS AT 13 DECEMBER 2018

DESTINATION MASS(kg) USD USD/KG DESTINATION MASS(KG) USD USD/KG

1 CHINA 58,987,726 449,133,253 7.61 1 CHINA 60,797,060 479,059,987 7.88

2 SOUTH AFRICA 30,252,245 95,015,224 3.14 2 SOUTH AFRICA 23,781,834 76,266,437 3.21

3 BELGIUM 16,984,187 56,072,517 3.30 3 BELGIUM 21,660,540 64,605,412 2.98

4 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 14,175,745 32,615,294 2.30 4 INDONESIA 9,754,128 40,722,077 4.17

5 INDONESIA 12,668,584 53,158,033 4.20 5 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 8,732,296 16,890,523 1.93

6 VIETNAM 3,871,603 15,397,725 3.98 6 RUSSIA 4,692,140 16,000,618 3.41

7 RUSSIA 3,207,009 12,791,667 3.99 7 EGYPT 4,681,233 14,452,057 3.09

8 SUDAN 3,138,000 10,417,941 3.32 8 SUDAN 4,565,100 15,972,893 3.50

9 GERMANY 3,070,341 13,630,476 4.44 9 HONG KONG 4,318,167 22,409,980 5.19

10 HONG KONG 2,510,034 14,555,816 5.80 10 KOREA 4,102,681 19,770,273 4.82

11 ARMENIA 2,296,800 9,533,700 4.15 11 VIETNAM 3,461,446 17,526,470 5.06

12 EGYPT 2,124,139 7,380,300 3.47 12 FRANCE 3,262,000 13,775,167 4.22

13 UNITED STATES 1,859,232 3,675,147 1.98 13 GERMANY 2,405,742 10,065,156 4.18

14 FRANCE 1,742,880 7,628,272 4.38 14 ARMENIA 2,190,606 8,472,922 3.87

15 TAIWAN 1,491,042 7,607,232 5.10 15 GREECE 2,091,000 6,062,487 2.90

16 MOZAMBIQUE 1,386,495 4,842,160 3.49 16 TAIWAN 1,506,000 7,338,235 4.87

17 IRAN 1,346,400 5,462,820 4.06 17 GEORGIA 1,306,800 6,047,118 4.63

18 TUNISIA 1,297,000 3,630,130 2.80 18 ZAMBIA 1,266,840 3,885,057 3.07

19 NORTH KOREA 1,274,100 6,616,584 5.19 19 MOZAMBIQUE 1,138,410 1,427,049 1.25

20 PHILIPPINES 1,244,481 3,267,578 2.63 20 NIGERIA 862,080 361,199 0.42

21 GEORGIA 1,188,000 5,542,614 4.67 21 UKRAINE 838,200 3,527,454 4.21

22 SOUTH KOREA 1,176,823 5,223,028 4.44 22 ROMANIA 835,400 2,299,194 2.75

23 ZAMBIA 961,951 3,241,869 3.37 23 INDIA 831,609 5,904,774 7.10

24 INDIA 902,563 6,091,029 6.75 24 SINGAPORE 816,600 3,526,536 4.32

25 ALGERIA 808,566 3,559,869 4.40 25 IRAN 792,000 3,465,000 4.38

26 JORDAN 798,600 3,187,458 3.99 26 YEMEN 749,610 2,695,055 3.60

27 NIGERIA 739,280 1,434,966 1.94 27 NETHERLANDS 740,200 5,298,212 7.16

28 MADAGASCAR 710,360 3,210,827 4.52 28 TURKEY 637,800 1,174,584 1.84

29 POLAND 690,000 2,407,222 3.49 29 HUNGARY 559,800 2,103,954 3.76

30 NETHERLANDS 554,400 4,952,282 8.93 30 POLAND 542,520 2,528,936 4.66

31 SINGAPORE 490,800 2,492,840 5.08 31 MADAGASCAR 505,624 2,160,605 4.27

32 TURKEY 486,920 1,430,954 2.94 32 TUNISIA 482,000 981,640 2.04

33 CANADA 475,200 1,748,736 3.68 33 ALGERIA 479,200 1,763,556 3.68

34 CHILE 411,900 3,030,172 7.36 34 JORDAN 456,000 1,901,194 4.17

35 LAOS 389,208 1,577,892 4.05 35 HOLLAND 455,400 3,959,500 8.69

36 BOTSWANA 368,730 1,775,828 4.82 36 PHILIPPINES 397,225 749,137 1.89

37 HUNGARY 342,842 881,779 2.57 37 CAMBODIA 365,873 1,597,125 4.37

38 HOLLAND 326,400 2,401,008 7.36 38 UNITED STATES 298,844 864,539 2.89

39 BULGARIA 297,033 1,009,818 3.40 39 ISRAEL 276,600 1,181,630 4.27

40 YEMEN 297,000 1,215,720 4.09 40 CROATIA 242,400 759,146 3.13

41 ROMANIA 274,200 1,337,634 4.88 41 SOUTH KOREA 233,040 778,172 3.34

42 MALAWI 253,975 156,750 0.62 42 MALAWI 217,803 131,778 0.61

43 GREECE 226,877 1,020,233 4.50 43 CANADA 217,800 841,845 3.87

44 U.Arab Emirates 211,200 147,840 0.70 44 KENYA 209,000 441,970 2.11

45 NEW ZEALAND 198,000 918,720 4.64 45 BOTSWANA 200,470 1,090,333 5.44

46 KENYA 193,200 433,780 2.25 46 UNITED KINGDOM 195,000 528,648 2.71

47 UKRAINE 189,800 921,092 4.85 47 NORTH KOREA 158,402 859,777 5.43

48 CAMBODIA 176,402 745,895 4.23 48 SERBIA 149,520 256,566 1.72

49 MOROCCO 158,400 748,295 4.72 49 MAURITIUS 149,448 530,434 3.55

50 LUXEMBOURG 118,800 395,604 3.33 50 LAOS 138,248 37,824 0.27

51 ISRAEL 118,200 495,760 4.19 51 BULGARIA 127,810 373,428 2.92

52 CROATIA 117,000 346,030 2.96 52 LEBANON 118,800 517,968 4.36

53 BELARUS 99,007 299,982 3.03 53 PANAMA 99,000 425,700 4.30

54 SERBIA 78,602 351,903 4.48 54 UZBEKSTAN 79,200 704,088 8.89

55 TANZANIA 77,220 389,248 5.04 55 DENMARK 59,400 311,656 5.25

56 UNITED KINGDOM 39,613 175,430 4.43 56 HAITI 59,400 255,420 4.30

57 AZERBAIJAN 39,600 171,864 4.34 57 CHILE 58,800 369,956 6.29

58 MAURITIUS 37,800 151,578 4.01 58 AZERBAIJAN 39,600 178,794 4.52

59 SEYCHELLES 34,686 166,849 4.81 59 MOROCCO 39,600 203,227 5.13

60 DENMARK 19,826 101,000 5.09 60 Portugal 39,600 189,288 4.78

61 ITALY 19,218 141,891 7.38 61 SLOVENIA 38,400 96,328 2.51

62 TRINIDAD 15,300 30,105 1.97 62 SEYCHELLES 34,731 216,513 6.23

63 SPAIN 14,640 28,966 1.98 63 BOSNIA 26,880 7,795 0.29

MACAU 1000 7640 7.64 64 HONDURAS 19,200 7,680 0.40

GRAND TOTAL 180,057,184 878,531,870 4.88 65 SPAIN 15,440 25,048 1.62

GRAND TOTAL 180,603,601 898,933,122 4.98

2018 EXPORTS 2017 EXPORTS

4.0 AREA PLANTED AS AT 06 DECEMBER 2018

PROVINCE Area planted(ha) 2017/18 Area planted(ha) 2018/19

Irrigated Dryland Total Irrigated Dryland Total

Mashonaland Central 4,186 10,365 14,551 4,065 11,436 15,501

Mashonaland West 3,442 23,028 26,470 3,132 8,650 11,782

Mashonaland East 5,953 8,138 14,091 6,854 4,832 11,686

Manicaland 1,658 13,845 15,503 2,254 10,568 12,822

Masvingo - 25 25 - 20 20

Midlands 20 69 89 40 35 75

Total 15,259 55,472 70,731 16,345 35,541 51,886