Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.3%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2008–2020
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Trinidad and Tobago, 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 Trinidad and Tobago is 0.3%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 160th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.4% | — |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 35% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 55% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 158 Nepal 0.3% compare
- 158 Congo 0.3% compare
- 160 Cambodia 0.3% compare
- 162 Equatorial Guinea 0.2% compare
- 163 Dominica 0.2% compare
- 163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2% compare
- 163 Sierra Leone 0.2% compare
More health data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,638 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.3% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 160th 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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