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

United States: Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of was 8.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.91
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
139th
of 178 countries
All-time high
8.91
in 2024
All-time low
6.68
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2024

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

024682008201620242008: 6.72010: 8.22012: 8.32014: 8.22016: 8.42018: 8.62020: 8.92022: 8.92024: 8.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in United States stood at 8.91. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in United States peaked at 8.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.68, in 2008.

That places United States 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes in United States, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 6.68
2010 8.23 +23.2%
2012 8.29 +0.7%
2014 8.25 -0.5%
2016 8.41 +1.9%
2018 8.57 +1.9%
2020 8.88 +3.6%
2022 8.87 -0.1%
2024 8.91 +0.5%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 8.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.5, 71% of the median. (61 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.68 6.68 6.68 1
2010s 8.35 8.23 8.57 5
2020s 8.89 8.87 8.91 3

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 137 Switzerland 9.2 compare
  2. 138 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.99 compare
  3. 140 Germany 8.7 compare
  4. 141 Dominica 8.5 compare
  5. 141 Brazil 8.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in United States?
Tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of in United States was 8.91 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 8.91 in 2024.
What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 6.68 in 2008.
How does United States rank for tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of?
United States ranks 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is tobacco raise taxes: inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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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