Affordability of cigarettes in Sudan
Sudan: Affordability of cigarettes was 10.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Affordability of cigarettes in Sudan, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, affordability of cigarettes in Sudan stood at 10.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.3% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Sudan peaked at 12.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2020.
That places Sudan 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.0% | 9.2% | 12.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 5.2% | 10.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More reference data data for Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5281 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.57 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.09 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2814 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9627 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 38,797 2010 = 100 (2022)
- 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 Sudan?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Sudan was 10.1% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2020.
- How does Sudan rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Sudan ranks 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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.