Affordability of cigarettes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Affordability of cigarettes was 2.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Affordability of cigarettes in Cambodia, 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 Cambodia is 2.8%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Cambodia peaked at 4.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2022.
Cambodia ranks 106th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 103 Armenia 3.0% compare
- 104 North Macedonia 2.9% compare
- 105 Montenegro 2.9% compare
- 107 Egypt 2.8% compare
- 107 United Kingdom 2.8% compare
- 109 Colombia 2.7% compare
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6291 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.33 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0108 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3573 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.02 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Cambodia?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Cambodia was 2.8% 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2022.
- How does Cambodia rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Cambodia ranks 106th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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
The 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.