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

Mauritania: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
105th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.010.020.030.040.052008201420202008: 02010: 02012: 02014: 0.032016: 0.042018: 0.052020: 0.02

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Mauritania is 0.0%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Mauritania peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places Mauritania 105th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem excise in Mauritania, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2016 0.0% +33.3%
2018 0.1% +25.0%
2020 0.0% -60.0%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 25% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 5
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 103 Laos 0.0% compare
  2. 103 Tuvalu 0.0% compare
  3. 105 India 0.0% compare
  4. 107 Sweden 0.0% compare
  5. 107 Denmark 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Mauritania?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Mauritania was 0.0% 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Mauritania rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem?
Mauritania ranks 105th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Mauritania 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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