Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of was 20 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
109th
of 178 countries
All-time high
29.31
in 2016
All-time low
18.73
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2024
Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Papua New Guinea, 2008–2024
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 Papua New Guinea is 20, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Papua New Guinea peaked at 29.31 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.73, in 2008.
Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.73 | — |
| 2012 | 25.35 | +35.3% |
| 2014 | 24.55 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 29.31 | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 22.93 | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 22.63 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 20.58 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 20 | -2.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 20 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 230, 9% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 20 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28, 71% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.73 | 18.73 | 18.73 | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.54 | 22.93 | 29.31 | 4 |
| 2020s | 21.07 | 20 | 22.63 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More social development data for Papua New Guinea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,727 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 644 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 644 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Papua New Guinea?
- Tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in Papua New Guinea was 20 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 29.31 in 2016.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.73 in 2008.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 109th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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