Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products was 16.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Ethiopia, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 16.22 for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Ethiopia peaked at 29.06 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.9, in 2014.
Ethiopia ranks 69th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.57 | — |
| 2010 | 29.06 | +56.5% |
| 2012 | 25.43 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 13.9 | -45.3% |
| 2016 | 13.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.78 | +49.5% |
| 2022 | 15.45 | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 16.22 | +5.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 16.22 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.17, 3.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 16.22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.35, 6.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.57 | 18.57 | 18.57 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.24 | 13.9 | 29.06 | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.48 | 15.45 | 20.78 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More social development data for Ethiopia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.01 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 164,215 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0012 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 164,215 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0075 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 Ethiopia?
- Tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Ethiopia was 16.22 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.06 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9 in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products?
- Ethiopia ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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