admintop position, but now is on fourth.
Belgium, United Arab Emirates, China and Sudan are some of the countries in the top five.
South Africa bought 10 million kg at average price of US$2,94 per kg, Belgium bought 4 million kg valued at US$20 million at an average price of US$4,95 per kg, United Arab Emirates bought 3,1 million kg worth US$7,3 million at an average price of USS$2,33 per kg.
China imported 2,1 million kg of tobacco worth US$17,6 at an average price of US$8,35 per kg while Sudan bought 1,7 million kg worth US$6,3 million at an average price of US$3,61 per kg.
Japan has always offered the highest price buying the crop at US$10,03 per kg. Other countries offering favourable prices are India, US$8,86 per kg; Malawi, US$8 per kg; Hungary US$7,42 per kg and Taiwan US$7,31 per kg.
Online Reporter