Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Laos
Laos: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Laos, 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 Laos is 0.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.8% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Laos peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.
Laos ranks 175th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1% | — |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -36.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5%, 23% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Laos?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Laos 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Laos ranks 175th 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 Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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