Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
48th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh, 2008–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh peaked at 0.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2008.
Bangladesh ranks 48th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.5% | — |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +2.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.7% is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Bangladesh 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 - total tax recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
- How does Bangladesh rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Bangladesh ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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 - total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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