Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products was 18.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic is 18.93, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic peaked at 18.93 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.62, in 2018.
Central African Republic ranks 63rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16.81 | — |
| 2010 | 16.81 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.81 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.62 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 18.93 | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 18.93 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 18.93 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.17, 3.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 18.93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.35, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.81 | 16.81 | 16.81 | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.08 | 14.62 | 16.81 | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.93 | 18.93 | 18.93 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More social development data for Central African Republic
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 55,307 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 674,222 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.1223 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 674,222 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.01 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: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic?
- Tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Central African Republic was 18.93 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18.93 in 2022.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.62 in 2018.
- How does Central African Republic rank for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products?
- Central African Republic ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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