Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Jamaica
Jamaica: Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of was 1,463 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Jamaica, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Jamaica stood at 1,463.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Jamaica peaked at 1,756 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,122, in 2008.
That places Jamaica 33rd 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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,122 | — |
| 2010 | 1,302 | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 1,289 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,320 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1,539 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 1,756 | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 1,601 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 1,573 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1,463 | -7.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1,463 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5, 27.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1,463 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.98, 81.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,122 | 1,122 | 1,122 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,441 | 1,289 | 1,756 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,546 | 1,463 | 1,601 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Jamaica?
- Tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Jamaica was 1,463 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,756 in 2018.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,122 in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of?
- Jamaica ranks 33rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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