Affordability cigarettes in Brazil

Brazil: Affordability cigarettes was 1.22 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.22
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
162nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.04
in 2016
All-time low
1.22
in 2022
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability cigarettes in Brazil, 2012–2022

00.511.522012201720222012: 1.82014: 22016: 22018: 1.52020: 1.52022: 1.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.22 for affordability cigarettes in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Brazil peaked at 2.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 2022.

Brazil ranks 162nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Affordability cigarettes in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Affordability cigarettes in Brazil, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.75 —
2014 2.01 +14.9%
2016 2.04 +1.5%
2018 1.49 -27.0%
2020 1.49 +0.0%
2022 1.22 -18.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 1.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 32% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 1.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44, 36% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.82 1.49 2.04 4
2020s 1.35 1.22 1.49 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 159 Singapore 1.31 compare
  2. 160 Sweden 1.26 compare
  3. 161 United Arab Emirates 1.25 compare
  4. 162 Austria 1.22 compare
  5. 164 Guyana 1.18 compare
  6. 165 Kazakhstan 1.17 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability cigarettes in Brazil?
Affordability cigarettes in Brazil was 1.22 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 in 2016.
What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 2022.
How does Brazil rank for affordability cigarettes?
Brazil ranks 162nd out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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