Affordability cigarettes in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Affordability cigarettes was 5.83 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
5.83
Change on year
down 51.9%
World rank
61st
of 176 countries
All-time high
12.13
in 2020
All-time low
5.83
in 2022
Years of data
6
2012–2022
Affordability cigarettes in Zimbabwe, 2012–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 5.83 for affordability cigarettes in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.9% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Zimbabwe peaked at 12.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.83, in 2022.
That places Zimbabwe 61st out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Affordability cigarettes in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.63 | — |
| 2014 | 9.19 | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 12.11 | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 6.94 | -42.7% |
| 2020 | 12.13 | +74.8% |
| 2022 | 5.83 | -51.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 5.83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.02, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 5.83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.97 | 6.94 | 12.11 | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.98 | 5.83 | 12.13 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2726 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability cigarettes in Zimbabwe?
- Affordability cigarettes in Zimbabwe was 5.83 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.83 in 2022.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for affordability cigarettes?
- Zimbabwe ranks 61st out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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