Affordability cigarettes in Liberia

Liberia: Affordability cigarettes was 24.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24.8
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 176 countries
All-time high
24.8
in 2022
All-time low
8.95
in 2016
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability cigarettes in Liberia, 2012–2022

05101520252012201720222012: 13.72014: 10.12016: 8.92018: 12.32020: 24.42022: 24.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affordability cigarettes in Liberia is 24.8, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Liberia peaked at 24.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.95, in 2016.

That places Liberia 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Affordability cigarettes in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Affordability cigarettes in Liberia, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 13.67 —
2014 10.09 -26.2%
2016 8.95 -11.3%
2018 12.3 +37.4%
2020 24.35 +98.0%
2022 24.8 +1.8%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 24.8 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.56, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 24.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.25 8.95 13.67 4
2020s 24.58 24.35 24.8 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 1 Burundi 33.59 compare
  2. 2 Lesotho 26.15 compare
  3. 3 Mozambique 25.84 compare
  4. 5 Vanuatu 24.56 compare
  5. 6 Nepal 22.3 compare
  6. 7 Gambia 21.46 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability cigarettes in Liberia?
Affordability cigarettes in Liberia was 24.8 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 24.8 in 2022.
What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.95 in 2016.
How does Liberia rank for affordability cigarettes?
Liberia ranks 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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