Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Germany
Germany: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Germany, 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 Germany is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Germany peaked at 0.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.
Germany ranks 74th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8% | — |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -5.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 87% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0216 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 Germany?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Germany was 0.6% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Germany ranks 74th 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 Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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