Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea

Korea: Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported was 4,500 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
4,500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
4,500
in 2016
All-time low
2,500
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea, 2008–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201420202008: 2.5k2010: 2.5k2012: 2.5k2014: 2.5k2016: 4.5k2018: 4.5k2020: 4.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea is 4,500, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea peaked at 4,500 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,500, in 2008.

That places Korea 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 2,500
2010 2,500 +0.0%
2012 2,500 +0.0%
2014 2,500 +0.0%
2016 4,500 +80.0%
2018 4,500 +0.0%
2020 4,500 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,500 2,500 2,500 1
2010s 3,300 2,500 4,500 5
2020s 4,500 4,500 4,500 1

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 8 Sierra Leone 6,000 compare
  2. 9 Colombia 5,152 compare
  3. 10 Guinea 5,000 compare
  4. 12 Uganda 4,000 compare
  5. 12 Madagascar 4,000 compare
  6. 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 4,000 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported in Korea was 4,500 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 4,500 in 2016.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,500 in 2008.
How does Korea rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported?
Korea ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. 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 Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 1,281 data points, 2008–2020
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