Affordability cigarettes in Belgium
Belgium: Affordability cigarettes was 1.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.67
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
147th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.72
in 2020
All-time low
1.51
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability cigarettes in Belgium, 2012–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, affordability cigarettes in Belgium stood at 1.67.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Belgium peaked at 1.72 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2012.
Belgium ranks 147th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Affordability cigarettes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.51 | — |
| 2014 | 1.61 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.66 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.64 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.72 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.67 | -2.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 86% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.94, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.51 | 1.66 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.67 | 1.72 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability cigarettes in Belgium?
- Affordability cigarettes in Belgium was 1.67 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for affordability cigarettes?
- Belgium ranks 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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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