Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland
Finland: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day was 2.4 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
2.4
Change on year
down 47.8%
World rank
44th
of 49 countries
All-time high
6.1
in 1963
All-time low
2.1
in 1945
Years of data
90
1920–2009
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland, 1920–2009
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland is 2.4, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.8% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland peaked at 6.1 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 1945.
Finland ranks 44th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 90 years of available data.
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 3.6 | — |
| 1921 | 2.7 | -25.0% |
| 1922 | 2.9 | +7.4% |
| 1923 | 3.5 | +20.7% |
| 1924 | 3.6 | +2.9% |
| 1925 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 1927 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 1928 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 1929 | 4.2 | +2.4% |
| 1930 | 4.4 | +4.8% |
| 1931 | 3.4 | -22.7% |
| 1932 | 3.2 | -5.9% |
| 1933 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 1934 | 3.6 | +9.1% |
| 1935 | 3.7 | +2.8% |
| 1936 | 3.8 | +2.7% |
| 1937 | 4.2 | +10.5% |
| 1938 | 4.6 | +9.5% |
| 1939 | 4 | -13.0% |
| 1940 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 1941 | 4.6 | +21.1% |
| 1942 | 3.7 | -19.6% |
| 1943 | 3.7 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 3 | -18.9% |
| 1945 | 2.1 | -30.0% |
| 1946 | 2.9 | +38.1% |
| 1947 | 3.6 | +24.1% |
| 1948 | 4.2 | +16.7% |
| 1949 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 4.4 | +4.8% |
| 1951 | 4.5 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 5 | +11.1% |
| 1953 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 1954 | 5.2 | +6.1% |
| 1955 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
| 1958 | 4.8 | -5.9% |
| 1959 | 5.3 | +10.4% |
| 1960 | 5.6 | +5.7% |
| 1961 | 5.8 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6.1 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 4.6 | -24.6% |
| 1965 | 5.4 | +17.4% |
| 1966 | 5.2 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 5.4 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 5.5 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 5.8 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 5.6 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 6 | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 6.1 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 4.8 | -21.3% |
| 1977 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5.1 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4.7 | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 4.9 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5.2 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 4.7 | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 5 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 5.3 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 5.1 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 5.3 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 4.9 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 4.7 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 4.6 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 3.9 | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 3.7 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 3.4 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.5 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 4.6 | +39.4% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | -47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.57 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.82 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.58 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.99 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.42 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.38 | 4.8 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.03 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.92 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.44 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland?
- Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Finland was 2.4 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 in 1963.
- What is the lowest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 1945.
- How does Finland rank for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
- Finland ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2009.
- Is sales of cigarettes per adult per day rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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