The Centre for Agricultural Transformation (CAT) is optimistic that Malawi’s economy can diversify through improved technologies in agriculture. Its e.
Rates of tobacco use are dropping sharply. A Gallup poll from late 2022 showed an average of 35% of U.S. adults ages 18 to 29 said they smoked cigarettes between 2001 and 2003. That number plummeted to an average of 12% of people in that age range were smokers between 2019 and 2022. The global demand for cigarettes is down by an estimated 7.6%.