Affordability of cigarettes in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Affordability of cigarettes was 1.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Affordability of cigarettes in Azerbaijan, 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 Azerbaijan is 1.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 24.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2018.
That places Azerbaijan 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Affordability of cigarettes in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.9% | — |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +21.0% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -67.1% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +68.9% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -24.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 50% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.5% | 4.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Azerbaijan?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Azerbaijan was 1.9% 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Azerbaijan ranks 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.