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

Georgia: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.20.40.60.82008201420202008: 0.492010: 0.492012: 0.472014: 0.492016: 0.692018: 0.712020: 0.81

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Georgia stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Georgia peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2012.

That places Georgia 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Georgia, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.5%
2010 0.5% +0.0%
2012 0.5% -4.1%
2014 0.5% +4.3%
2016 0.7% +40.8%
2018 0.7% +2.9%
2020 0.8% +14.1%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 5
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 10 Brazil 0.8% compare
  2. 10 New Zealand 0.8% compare
  3. 12 Greece 0.8% compare
  4. 12 Mauritius 0.8% compare
  5. 15 Madagascar 0.8% compare
  6. 15 North Macedonia 0.8% compare
  7. 15 Latvia 0.8% compare
  8. 15 Chile 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Georgia?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Georgia was 0.8% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
How does Georgia rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Georgia ranks 12th 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 Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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