British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) Total Debt (2013 - 2026)
British American Tobacco p.l.c's Total Debt was $89.79 billion in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 91.2% from $46.97 billion a year earlier.
British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) Total Debt (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
As of Dec 31, 2025, Total Debt at British American Tobacco p.l.c came in at $46.89 billion, down 4.7% from the prior year.
- Total Debt has now declined for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.7% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Total Debt was $49.21 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-2.5%), $50.48 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-5.5%), $53.39 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-2.3%) and $54.67 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-3.3%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Total Debt since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2017.
- Compared with a year earlier, Total Debt was higher in 1 of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 19.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Total Debt over five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 (growth of 91.2%); the worst was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 (a decline of 9.3%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris International | 302.14 Bn | 283.71 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 49.11 Bn |
| 2 | British American Tobacco p.l.c | 129.64 Bn | 108.78 Bn | - | 89.79 Bn |
| 3 | Altria | 115.45 Bn | 101.65 Bn | 3.82 Bn | 24.58 Bn |
| 4 | Curaleaf Holdings | 2.87 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 169.91 Mn | 611.54 Mn |
| 5 | RLX Technology | 2.63 Bn | -932.13 Mn | 52.74 Mn | 24.26 Mn |
| 6 | Trulieve Cannabis | 2.37 Bn | 989.63 Mn | 162.29 Mn | 93.57 Mn |
| 7 | Green Thumb Industries | 1.53 Bn | 385.54 Mn | 137.87 Mn | 283.01 Mn |
| 8 | Cronos | 1.26 Bn | -1.96 Bn | 28.45 Mn | - |
| 9 | Turning Point Brands | 1.21 Bn | 343.16 Mn | 93.70 Mn | 294.15 Mn |
| 10 | Verano Holdings | 871.29 Mn | 544.91 Mn | 99.70 Mn | 392.61 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 89.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 47.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 46.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 49.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 52.77 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 57.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 62.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 58.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 62.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 58.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 65.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 61.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 66.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 170.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 26,816.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 24.38 Bn |
British American Tobacco p.l.c Total Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=BTI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "ticker": "BTI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=BTI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();