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

Greece: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
58th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.10.20.30.42008201420202008: 0.042010: 0.092012: 0.112014: 0.412016: 0.412018: 0.362020: 0.35

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Greece is 0.3%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 288.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Greece peaked at 0.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places Greece 58th 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 - specific in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific excise in Greece, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0%
2010 0.1% +125.0%
2012 0.1% +22.2%
2014 0.4% +272.7%
2016 0.4% +0.0%
2018 0.4% -12.2%
2020 0.3% -2.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 5
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 58 Kiribati 0.3% compare
  2. 58 United States 0.3% compare
  3. 58 Botswana 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Greece?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Greece was 0.3% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Greece rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific?
Greece ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 288.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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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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