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

Libya: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 30.8%
World rank
180th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2008
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

0.10.150.20.252008201420202008: 0.242010: 0.232012: 0.162014: 0.082016: 0.162018: 0.132020: 0.09

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 Libya is 0.1%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Libya peaked at 0.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Libya 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Libya, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.2%
2010 0.2% -4.2%
2012 0.2% -30.4%
2014 0.1% -50.0%
2016 0.2% +100.0%
2018 0.1% -18.8%
2020 0.1% -30.8%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 17% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6%, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 177 Lebanon 0.1% compare
  2. 177 Benin 0.1% compare
  3. 177 Guinea 0.1% compare
  4. 181 Iraq 0.1% compare
  5. 182 Guinea-Bissau 0.1% compare
  6. 182 Somalia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Libya?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Libya 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Libya rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Libya ranks 180th 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 Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya 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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