Affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia

Indonesia: Affordability of cigarettes was 5.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.0%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
71st
of 176 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2020
All-time low
4.4%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia, 2012–2022

02462012201720222012: 4.8 %2014: 4.4 %2016: 4.5 %2018: 5.2 %2020: 5.4 %2022: 5 %

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 5.0% for affordability of cigarettes in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia peaked at 5.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2014.

Indonesia ranks 71st of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia, 2012 to 2022.
Year % Change
2012 4.8%
2014 4.4% -8.0%
2016 4.5% +3.4%
2018 5.2% +16.2%
2020 5.4% +2.1%
2022 5.0% -7.1%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 5.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 5.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.2%, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.7% 4.4% 5.2% 4
2020s 5.2% 5.0% 5.4% 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 68 Cote d'Ivoire 5.3% compare
  2. 68 Palau 5.3% compare
  3. 70 Marshall Islands 5.2% compare
  4. 72 Ghana 4.9% compare
  5. 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.8% compare
  6. 74 Belize 4.8% compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia?
Affordability of cigarettes in Indonesia was 5.0% 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2014.
How does Indonesia rank for affordability of cigarettes?
Indonesia ranks 71st out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Affordability of cigarettes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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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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.