Affordability cigarettes in United States
United States: Affordability cigarettes was 1.1 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.1
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
166th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.17
in 2012
All-time low
1.09
in 2018
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability cigarettes in United States, 2012–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for affordability cigarettes in United States is 1.1, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in United States peaked at 1.17 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 2018.
That places United States 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Affordability cigarettes in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.17 | — |
| 2014 | 1.13 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.16 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.1 | -5.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 57% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.12 | 1.09 | 1.17 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 1.1 | 1.16 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 164 Guyana 1.18 compare
- 165 Kazakhstan 1.17 compare
- 167 South Korea 1.05 compare
- 168 Switzerland 1.03 compare
- 169 Andorra 0.95 compare
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability cigarettes in United States?
- Affordability cigarettes in United States was 1.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 in 2012.
- What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 2018.
- How does United States rank for affordability cigarettes?
- United States ranks 166th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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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