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

Yemen: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2008
All-time low
0.5%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2008–2020

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

00.20.40.62008201420202008: 0.552010: 0.532012: 0.532014: 0.542016: 0.532018: 0.512020: 0.51

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Yemen stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Yemen peaked at 0.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2018.

Yemen ranks 106th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Yemen, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.6%
2010 0.5% -3.6%
2012 0.5% +0.0%
2014 0.5% +1.9%
2016 0.5% -1.9%
2018 0.5% -3.8%
2020 0.5% +0.0%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6%, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 5
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 103 Chad 0.5% compare
  2. 103 Botswana 0.5% compare
  3. 103 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.5% compare
  4. 106 Ethiopia 0.5% compare
  5. 106 Malaysia 0.5% compare
  6. 106 Saint Lucia 0.5% compare
  7. 106 Lesotho 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Yemen?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Yemen was 0.5% 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2018.
How does Yemen rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Yemen ranks 106th 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 Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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