Number of total daily smokers in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Number of total daily smokers was 1.86 million in 2012. β² Rising
Number of total daily smokers in Afghanistan, 1980β2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of total daily smokers in Afghanistan is 1.86 million, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of total daily smokers in Afghanistan peaked at 1.86 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 606,307, in 1988.
That places Afghanistan 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 657,393 | 606,307 | 733,520 | 10 |
| 1990s | 956,995 | 652,030 | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million | 1.23 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 1.74 million | 1.86 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of total daily smokers in Afghanistan?
- Number of total daily smokers in Afghanistan was 1.86 million in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of total daily smokers recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of total daily smokers recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 606,307 in 1988.
- How does Afghanistan rank for number of total daily smokers?
- Afghanistan ranks 65th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of total daily smokers rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of total daily smokers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).