Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus

Belarus: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day was 5.4 in 1998. ▲ Rising

Latest (1998)
5.4
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
12th
of 49 countries
All-time high
5.4
in 1998
All-time low
4.3
in 1989
Years of data
11
1988–1998

Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus, 1988–1998

02461988199319981988: 4.41989: 4.31990: 4.31991: 4.71992: 4.71993: 4.61994: 4.81995: 4.81996: 5.11997: 5.21998: 5.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 5.4 for sales of cigarettes per adult per day in 1998. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus peaked at 5.4 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 1989.

Belarus ranks 12th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus, 1988 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1988 4.4
1989 4.3 -2.3%
1990 4.3 +0.0%
1991 4.7 +9.3%
1992 4.7 +0.0%
1993 4.6 -2.1%
1994 4.8 +4.3%
1995 4.8 +0.0%
1996 5.1 +6.2%
1997 5.2 +2.0%
1998 5.4 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.35 4.3 4.4 2
1990s 4.84 4.3 5.4 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 9 Armenia 5.7 compare
  2. 10 Greece 5.6 compare
  3. 10 Switzerland 5.6 compare
  4. 13 Spain 5.1 compare
  5. 14 Denmark 4.9 compare
  6. 14 USSR 4.9

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus?
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus was 5.4 in 1998, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 5.4 in 1998.
What is the lowest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 1989.
How does Belarus rank for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
Belarus ranks 12th out of 49 countries with data for 1998.
Is sales of cigarettes per adult per day rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sales of cigarettes per adult per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,720 data points, 1865–2015
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