Affordability cigarettes in Belarus

Belarus: Affordability cigarettes was 0.79 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.79
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
170th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.96
in 2016
All-time low
0.53
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability cigarettes in Belarus, 2012–2022

00.20.40.60.812012201720222012: 0.532014: 0.832016: 0.962018: 0.852020: 0.82022: 0.79

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, affordability cigarettes in Belarus stood at 0.79.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Belarus peaked at 0.96 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.53, in 2012.

Belarus ranks 170th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Affordability cigarettes in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Affordability cigarettes in Belarus, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 0.53 —
2014 0.83 +56.6%
2016 0.96 +15.7%
2018 0.85 -11.5%
2020 0.8 -5.9%
2022 0.79 -1.3%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 0.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 21% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 0.79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.94, 41% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7925 0.53 0.96 4
2020s 0.795 0.79 0.8 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 167 South Korea 1.05 compare
  2. 168 Switzerland 1.03 compare
  3. 169 Andorra 0.95 compare
  4. 171 Iraq 0.77 compare
  5. 172 Equatorial Guinea 0.76 compare
  6. 172 Paraguay 0.76 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability cigarettes in Belarus?
Affordability cigarettes in Belarus was 0.79 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.96 in 2016.
What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.53 in 2012.
How does Belarus rank for affordability cigarettes?
Belarus ranks 170th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affordability cigarettes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability cigarettes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 1,044 data points, 2012–2022
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