Affordability cigarettes in Jamaica
Jamaica: Affordability cigarettes was 14.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
14.67
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
20th
of 176 countries
All-time high
16.86
in 2020
All-time low
13.61
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability cigarettes in Jamaica, 2012–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, affordability cigarettes in Jamaica stood at 14.67.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Jamaica peaked at 16.86 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.61, in 2012.
That places Jamaica 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Affordability cigarettes in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.61 | — |
| 2014 | 14.09 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 15.31 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 16.48 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 16.86 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 14.67 | -13.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 14.67 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 3.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 14.67 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44, 4.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.87 | 13.61 | 16.48 | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.77 | 14.67 | 16.86 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability cigarettes in Jamaica?
- Affordability cigarettes in Jamaica was 14.67 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 16.86 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.61 in 2012.
- How does Jamaica rank for affordability cigarettes?
- Jamaica ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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