Affordability of cigarettes in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Affordability of cigarettes was 4.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Affordability of cigarettes in Uzbekistan, 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 Uzbekistan stood at 4.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Uzbekistan peaked at 4.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2014.
That places Uzbekistan 76th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Affordability of cigarettes in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.9% | — |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -2.1% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 2.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.8% compare
- 74 Belize 4.8% compare
- 75 Mauritania 4.7% compare
- 77 Mauritius 4.6% compare
- 78 Seychelles 4.5% compare
- 79 Peru 4.4% compare
More reference data data for Uzbekistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2736 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Uzbekistan?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Uzbekistan was 4.7% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2014.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Uzbekistan ranks 76th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.