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

Kuwait: Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of was 0.85 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.85
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
178th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2018
All-time low
0.85
in 2024
Years of data
6
2014–2024

Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Kuwait, 2014–2024

00.250.50.7512014201920242014: 0.962016: 0.912018: 12020: 0.972022: 0.912024: 0.85

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.85 for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Kuwait peaked at 1.01 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.85, in 2024.

Kuwait ranks 178th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes in Kuwait, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 0.96
2016 0.91 -5.2%
2018 1.01 +11.0%
2020 0.97 -4.0%
2022 0.91 -6.2%
2024 0.85 -6.6%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.5, 7% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.85 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28, 3% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.96 0.91 1.01 3
2020s 0.91 0.85 0.97 3

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 177 Timor-Leste 1.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Kuwait?
Tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Kuwait was 0.85 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2018.
What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.85 in 2024.
How does Kuwait rank for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of?
Kuwait ranks 178th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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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