Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo, 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 - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 103rd 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 - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3% | — |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +39.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +33.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.5% 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 103rd 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 Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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