Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Ireland
Ireland: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
19th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2008
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2008–2020
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Ireland, 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 Ireland stood at 0.8%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Ireland peaked at 0.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.
Ireland ranks 19th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8% | — |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Ireland?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Ireland 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 Ireland?
- 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 Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
- How does Ireland rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Ireland ranks 19th 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 Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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