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

Uganda: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
78th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.10.20.30.42008201420202008: 0.442010: 0.292012: 0.22014: 0.282016: 0.332018: 0.312020: 0.28

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.3% for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Uganda peaked at 0.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Uganda 78th 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific excise in Uganda, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.4%
2010 0.3% -34.1%
2012 0.2% -31.0%
2014 0.3% +40.0%
2016 0.3% +17.9%
2018 0.3% -6.1%
2020 0.3% -9.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 14.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 5
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 78 Poland 0.3% compare
  2. 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3% compare
  3. 78 Germany 0.3% compare
  4. 78 Jamaica 0.3% compare
  5. 78 Armenia 0.3% compare
  6. 78 Liberia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Uganda?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific in Uganda 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Uganda rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific?
Uganda ranks 78th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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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