Germany vs Ireland: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day
Germany
3.2 cigarettes per adult per day
in 2015
Ireland
3.2 cigarettes per adult per day
in 2011
Germany rank
34th
Ireland rank
34th
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.2 cigarettes per adult per day against 3.2 cigarettes per adult per day in Ireland, a difference of 0 cigarettes per adult per day.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1925 it was Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 34th of 49 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.74 cigarettes per adult per day | 2.14 cigarettes per adult per day | 0.4 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 1930s | 1.92 cigarettes per adult per day | 3.12 cigarettes per adult per day | 1.2 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 1950s | 2.28 cigarettes per adult per day | 7 cigarettes per adult per day | 4.72 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 1960s | 5.24 cigarettes per adult per day | 7.6 cigarettes per adult per day | 2.36 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 1970s | 6.67 cigarettes per adult per day | 8.95 cigarettes per adult per day | 2.28 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 1980s | 6.43 cigarettes per adult per day | 7.04 cigarettes per adult per day | 0.6136 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 1990s | 5.54 cigarettes per adult per day | 6.22 cigarettes per adult per day | 0.68 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.39 cigarettes per adult per day | 4.96 cigarettes per adult per day | 0.57 cigarettes per adult per day | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.3 cigarettes per adult per day | 3.2 cigarettes per adult per day | 0.1 cigarettes per adult per day | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sales of cigarettes per adult per day, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 3.2 cigarettes per adult per day against 3.2 cigarettes per adult per day in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in sales of cigarettes per adult per day between Germany and Ireland?
- 0 cigarettes per adult per day, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1925 to 2011.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
- Germany ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 34th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Smoking Statistics (2016) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sales of cigarettes per adult per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily sales of manufactured cigarettes to people aged 15 and over.