Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador
El Salvador: Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products was 21.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador stood at 21.22.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador peaked at 22.83 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.61, in 2010.
El Salvador ranks 60th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22.83 | — |
| 2010 | 17.61 | -22.9% |
| 2012 | 18.35 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 18.52 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 18.52 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.46 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 20.85 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 21.18 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 21.22 | +0.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 21.22 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.86, 3.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.83 | 22.83 | 22.83 | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.69 | 17.61 | 20.46 | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.08 | 20.85 | 21.22 | 3 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador?
- Tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador was 21.22 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 22.83 in 2008.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.61 in 2010.
- How does El Salvador rank for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products?
- El Salvador ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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