Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in Korea

Korea: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices was 5.65 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.65
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
104th
of 181 countries
All-time high
6.39
in 2016
All-time low
3.54
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in Korea, 2008–2022

02462008201520222008: 4.12010: 3.92012: 3.72014: 3.52016: 6.42018: 6.12020: 6.12022: 5.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Korea recorded 5.65 for inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in 2022.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in Korea peaked at 6.39 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.54, in 2014.

That places Korea 104th out of 181 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in purchasing power parity adjusted by year on year changes in average consumer prices in the United States of America in Korea, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 4.12
2010 3.89 -5.6%
2012 3.73 -4.1%
2014 3.54 -5.1%
2016 6.39 +80.5%
2018 6.13 -4.1%
2020 6.08 -0.8%
2022 5.65 -7.1%

Korea compared with similar countries

  • Korea's 5.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.79, 64% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Korea's 5.65 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.83, 83% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.12 4.12 4.12 1
2010s 4.74 3.54 6.39 5
2020s 5.87 5.65 6.08 2

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 101 Guatemala 5.8 compare
  2. 102 North Macedonia 5.77 compare
  3. 103 Gambia 5.67 compare
  4. 105 Thailand 5.64 compare
  5. 106 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.47 compare
  6. 107 Russian Federation 5.39 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in Korea?
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in Korea was 5.65 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 6.39 in 2016.
What is the lowest inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.54 in 2014.
How does Korea rank for inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices?
Korea ranks 104th out of 181 countries with data for 2022.
Is inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in purchasing power parity adjusted by year on year changes in average consumer prices in the United States of America. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in purchasing power parity adjusted by year on year changes in average consumer prices in the United States of America
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
183 places, 1,424 data points, 2008–2022
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