Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Austria
Austria: Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products was 32 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Austria, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Austria recorded 32 for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Austria peaked at 43 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2024.
Austria ranks 40th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 43 | — |
| 2010 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 37.5 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 37.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33 | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 32 | -3.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.84, 1.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Austria's 32 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.92, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43 | 43 | 43 | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.5 | 37.5 | 43 | 5 |
| 2020s | 34.17 | 32 | 37.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Austria?
- Tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Austria was 32 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2008.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products?
- Austria ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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