Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Tonga
Tonga: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific was 0.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Tonga, 2008–2020
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 Tonga is 0.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Tonga peaked at 0.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.
That places Tonga 6th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.4% | — |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +8.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 2.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4%, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Tonga?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Tonga 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 - specific recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
- How does Tonga rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific?
- Tonga ranks 6th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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