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

Zambia: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices was 3.29 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
3.29
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
146th
of 181 countries
All-time high
5.34
in 2016
All-time low
3.29
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

02462008201520222008: 3.92010: 4.82012: 3.92014: 3.62016: 5.32018: 4.62020: 4.32022: 3.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 3.29 for inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in Zambia peaked at 5.34 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 2022.

That places Zambia 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices in Zambia, 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 Zambia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 3.93
2010 4.78 +21.6%
2012 3.85 -19.5%
2014 3.63 -5.7%
2016 5.34 +47.1%
2018 4.64 -13.1%
2020 4.33 -6.7%
2022 3.29 -24.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 3.29 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.31, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 3.29 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.33, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.93 3.93 3.93 1
2010s 4.45 3.63 5.34 5
2020s 3.81 3.29 4.33 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 143 Ghana 3.32 compare
  2. 143 Myanmar 3.32 compare
  3. 145 Azerbaijan 3.3 compare
  4. 147 Mauritania 3.28 compare
  5. 148 Sao Tome and Principe 3.25 compare
  6. 149 Viet Nam 3.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in Zambia?
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices in Zambia was 3.29 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 5.34 in 2016.
What is the lowest inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 2022.
How does Zambia rank for inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices?
Zambia ranks 146th out of 181 countries with data for 2022.
Is inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: prices rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia 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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