Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China

China: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes was 0.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China, 2008–2020

00.020.040.060.082008201420202008: 0.042010: 0.052012: 0.062014: 0.062016: 0.072018: 0.072020: 0.07

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

China recorded 0.1% for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China peaked at 0.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places China 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0%
2010 0.1% +25.0%
2012 0.1% +20.0%
2014 0.1% +0.0%
2016 0.1% +16.7%
2018 0.1% +0.0%
2020 0.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

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

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  5. 9 Libya 0.1% compare
  6. 11 India 0.1% compare
  7. 11 Indonesia 0.1% compare
  8. 11 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  9. 11 Egypt 0.1% compare
  10. 11 Ukraine 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes in China was 0.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does China rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes?
China ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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 - other taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes
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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