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

Turkey: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem was 0.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
2nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.20.40.62008201420202008: 0.582010: 0.632012: 0.652014: 0.652016: 0.652018: 0.632020: 0.67

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 Turkey is 0.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Turkey peaked at 0.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2008.

Turkey ranks 2nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem excise in Turkey, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.6%
2010 0.6% +8.6%
2012 0.7% +3.2%
2014 0.7% +0.0%
2016 0.7% +0.0%
2018 0.6% -3.1%
2020 0.7% +6.3%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 3.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 5
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 1 Cuba 0.7% compare
  2. 2 Venezuela 0.7% compare
  3. 4 Madagascar 0.6% compare
  4. 5 Comoros 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Turkey?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem in Turkey was 0.7% 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
How does Turkey rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem?
Turkey ranks 2nd 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 Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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