Affordability of cigarettes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Affordability of cigarettes was 3.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Affordability of cigarettes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 3.5% for affordability of cigarettes in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 4.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2016.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 93rd out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Affordability of cigarettes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.0% | — |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +53.8% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -7.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 3.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 3.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.4%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 4.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 2 |
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More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 3.5% 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2016.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 93rd out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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
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.