Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of was 2,400 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,400
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
20th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2,400
in 2024
All-time low
1,145
in 2010
Years of data
9
2008–2024

Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica, 2008–2024

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica is 2,400, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica peaked at 2,400 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,145, in 2010.

That places Costa Rica 20th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes in Costa Rica, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 1,223
2010 1,145 -6.4%
2012 1,698 +48.3%
2014 1,900 +11.9%
2016 2,003 +5.4%
2018 2,154 +7.6%
2020 2,205 +2.4%
2022 2,002 -9.2%
2024 2,400 +19.9%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 2,400 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.5, 192.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 2,400 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.98, 133.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,223 1,223 1,223 1
2010s 1,780 1,145 2,154 5
2020s 2,203 2,002 2,400 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 17 Burundi 3,000 compare
  2. 17 Sri Lanka 3,000 compare
  3. 19 Argentina 2,910 compare
  4. 21 Mongolia 2,300 compare
  5. 21 Hungary 2,300 compare
  6. 23 Cambodia 2,083 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica?
Tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Costa Rica was 2,400 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 2,400 in 2024.
What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,145 in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of?
Costa Rica ranks 20th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,572 data points, 2008–2024
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