Affordability of cigarettes in Angola
Angola: Affordability of cigarettes was 5.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Affordability of cigarettes in Angola, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for affordability of cigarettes in Angola is 5.9%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Angola peaked at 8.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2012.
Angola ranks 59th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Affordability of cigarettes in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.0% | — |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +42.0% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +61.7% |
| 2022 | 5.9% | -29.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 5.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Angola's 5.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.8%, 76% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.0% | 5.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Angola?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Angola was 5.9% in 2022, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2012.
- How does Angola rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Angola ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Affordability of cigarettes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Price of 100 packs of cigarettes as a share of GDP per capita. This price is based on the most-sold brand of cigarettes in a given country and includes taxes. Lower values indicate that cigarettes are more affordable.