5 Countries that Export the Most Tobacco in the World

2. United Arab Emirates

Tobacco Exports in 2021: $4.8 billion

The United Arab Emirates, commonly called UAE, is an Asian country that is also a global tourist destination. UAE’s Hatta Valley is known for growing its tobacco. UAE is the world leader in tobacco exports because of its Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone. This is a hub of tobacco manufacturing, and most products made there are immediately exported. Some Dubai based tobacco companies are Orchid Tobacco, Gulbahar Tobacco International, and BMJ Industries.