Table 60,-Coloabia: Tobacco acreage, production, and 



a^ A -nay an-ra _ 1 Q1 C^-lU 



Year : 



beginning : 

 July J 



Acreage 



• 



: Prodtiction 



• 

 • 



: Yield per acre 



: Acres 



1915 : l^.7^3 

 t 



1919 : 



1920 : 



1921 ? 



Pounds 

 lU.32i.g38 



Pound 8 

 855 



Off OT cior\ 

 1/16,53^,500 



y 17,416, 340 





192U [ 



1925 

 1926 



1927 

 1928 



3S.S27 

 39,091 

 1 40,920 



26,291,339 

 27,606,222 



2g,U^U,U90 

 22,046,000 

 19.552.597 



677 

 706 



695 

 695 



1,114 



1932 



i 17,33^ 



lS,3Ug,00U 



1.058 



193^ 

 . 1535 



1 21,765 



2^,293.590 



1,116 



and Bolivar for ubich data were not reported* 

 Compiled from Anuario Sstadistico, Hepubllca de Colombia; International 

 Institute of Agriculture; end report of United States consul* 



Table 6l.-Perai Tobacco aor 



'erui Tobacco acreage, production, and 

 yield per acre, 1907-36 ]J 



Year j 

 beginning i 

 July J 



Acreage 



: 



: Prodtiction 



• 

 • 



: Yield per acre 



1907 i 

 I9O8 



Acres 



Pounds 

 1,080,^28 

 1.0^5,69? 



Pounds 



1909 





916.155 





1920 





6,172,880 





1928 



i 1,060 



97U.U33 



919 



1936 

 1937 





2.09^,370 





TJ "Production of Tobacco is of increasing iiDDortance and there is a 

 total area of more than 1,000 hectares (2471' acres) under systematic 

 cultivation yielding about 1,000 tons (22058 000 lb.) a year" .-Economic 

 and Commercial Conditions in Peru, Department of Overseas Trade, 

 London, No. 690, October 1937, p. lb. 



Compiled from Estadistica General Agro«-Pecuaria del Peru; International 

 Institute of Agriculture; and reports of United States consul and 

 commercial attache. 



