Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin

Benin: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
177th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin, 2008–2020

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252008201420202008: 0.072010: 0.122012: 0.092014: 0.092016: 0.062018: 0.052020: 0.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin peaked at 0.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.

Benin ranks 177th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.1%
2010 0.1% +71.4%
2012 0.1% -25.0%
2014 0.1% +0.0%
2016 0.1% -33.3%
2018 0.1% -16.7%
2020 0.1% +100.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 24% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 174 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1% compare
  2. 175 Angola 0.1% compare
  3. 175 Laos 0.1% compare
  4. 177 Lebanon 0.1% compare
  5. 177 Guinea 0.1% compare
  6. 180 Libya 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Benin was 0.1% 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
How does Benin rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Benin ranks 177th 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 Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin 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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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
186 places, 1,273 data points, 2008–2020
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