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

Latest (2024)
21.22
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
60th
of 188 countries
All-time high
22.83
in 2008
All-time low
17.61
in 2010
Years of data
9
2008–2024

Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador, 2008–2024

05101520252008201620242008: 22.82010: 17.62012: 18.42014: 18.52016: 18.52018: 20.52020: 20.92022: 21.22024: 21.2

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

Annual values for Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in El Salvador, 2008 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 57 Bulgaria 22 compare
  2. 58 Nigeria 21.47 compare
  3. 59 Costa Rica 21.44 compare
  4. 61 Syria 20 compare
  5. 62 Germany 19.84 compare
  6. 63 Central African Republic 18.93 compare

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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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Indicator
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 1,651 data points, 2008–2024
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