Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
33rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.10.20.30.40.52008201420202008: 0.282010: 0.492012: 0.442014: 0.462016: 0.32018: 0.452020: 0.44

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Bulgaria stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Bulgaria peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2008.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific excise in Bulgaria, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.3%
2010 0.5% +75.0%
2012 0.4% -10.2%
2014 0.5% +4.5%
2016 0.3% -34.8%
2018 0.5% +50.0%
2020 0.4% -2.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 5
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Bulgaria?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Bulgaria was 0.4% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2008.
How does Bulgaria rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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 - specific excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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