Abstract: The new quality productive forces, as an entirely new concept, points out a new direction for the high-quality development of tobacco agriculture modernization. It is crucial to explore the dimensions of new quality productive forces in tobacco agriculture. This article discusses the essence, main characteristics and developmental significance of new quality productive forces in tobacco agriculture, and analyzes its basic components and target positioning. On this basis, the article proposes the upgrading and leapfrogging development of workers, working tools and working objects in tobacco agriculture to improve the total factor productivity in the sector. It also proposes the construction of a modern tobacco agricultural industry system, production system and business system with new quality productive forces to improve the competitiveness of the industry. Furthermore, it advocates the creation of a digitalized, mechanized, greened and customized "four-in-one" collaborative new quality productive forces in tobacco agriculture to promote the high-quality development of the tobacco leaf industry.