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

Palestine: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
1st
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2020
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Palestine, 2010–2020

00.20.40.60.812010201520202010: 0.782012: 0.832014: 0.832016: 0.832018: 0.832020: 0.93

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 0.9% for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Palestine peaked at 0.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.

That places Palestine 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Palestine, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 0.8%
2012 0.8% +6.4%
2014 0.8% +0.0%
2016 0.8% +0.0%
2018 0.8% +0.0%
2020 0.9% +12.0%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 0.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6%, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 5
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 2 Finland 0.9% compare
  2. 2 Estonia 0.9% compare
  3. 4 Turkey 0.8% compare
  4. 4 Bulgaria 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Palestine?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Palestine was 0.9% 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 Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
How does Palestine rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Palestine ranks 1st 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 Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine 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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