Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
7th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh, 2008–2020

00.20.40.62008201420202008: 0.322010: 0.332012: 0.392014: 0.422016: 0.52018: 0.552020: 0.57

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2008.

That places Bangladesh 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem excise in Bangladesh, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.3%
2010 0.3% +3.1%
2012 0.4% +18.2%
2014 0.4% +7.7%
2016 0.5% +19.0%
2018 0.6% +10.0%
2020 0.6% +3.6%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 14.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 5
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 4 Madagascar 0.6% compare
  2. 5 Comoros 0.6% compare
  3. 6 Sudan 0.6% compare
  4. 8 Argentina 0.6% compare
  5. 9 France 0.5% compare
  6. 10 Finland 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Bangladesh was 0.6% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2008.
How does Bangladesh rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem?
Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
186 places, 1,272 data points, 2008–2020
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