Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland
Iceland: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day was 2.2 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
2.2
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
7
in 1984
All-time low
0.9
in 1939
Years of data
84
1932–2015
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland, 1932–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland stood at 2.2.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland peaked at 7 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 1939.
That places Iceland 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 84 years of available data.
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 1.4 | — |
| 1933 | 1.7 | +21.4% |
| 1934 | 1.9 | +11.8% |
| 1935 | 1.4 | -26.3% |
| 1936 | 1.1 | -21.4% |
| 1937 | 1.2 | +9.1% |
| 1938 | 1.3 | +8.3% |
| 1939 | 0.9 | -30.8% |
| 1940 | 1.7 | +88.9% |
| 1941 | 2.1 | +23.5% |
| 1942 | 2.4 | +14.3% |
| 1943 | 2.2 | -8.3% |
| 1944 | 2.4 | +9.1% |
| 1945 | 3.4 | +41.7% |
| 1946 | 4.9 | +44.1% |
| 1947 | 4.5 | -8.2% |
| 1948 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 4 | -11.1% |
| 1950 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 1951 | 3.8 | -7.3% |
| 1952 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 4.3 | +13.2% |
| 1954 | 3.8 | -11.6% |
| 1955 | 3.9 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 4.4 | +12.8% |
| 1957 | 5 | +13.6% |
| 1958 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 4.7 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 5.1 | +8.5% |
| 1962 | 5.3 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 5.5 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 4.5 | -18.2% |
| 1965 | 5.1 | +13.3% |
| 1966 | 5.5 | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 5.1 | -8.9% |
| 1969 | 4.5 | -11.8% |
| 1970 | 5.1 | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 5.6 | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6.3 | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 6 | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 6.2 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 5.8 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 6 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 6.3 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 6.3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6.6 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 6.7 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 6.9 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 6.7 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 6.5 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 6.6 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 6.3 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 6 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 5.9 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.6 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 5.3 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 5.2 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 5 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 4.7 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 4.5 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 3.9 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 3.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 3.3 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.9 | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 2.3 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.36 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 8 |
| 1940s | 3.21 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.28 | 3.8 | 5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.09 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.79 | 5 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.56 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.84 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 44 Finland 2.4 compare
- 44 Sweden 2.4 compare
- 46 Norway 2.3 compare
- 48 New Zealand 2 compare
- 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.9 compare
More reference data data for Iceland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland?
- Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Iceland was 2.2 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1984.
- What is the lowest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 1939.
- How does Iceland rank for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
- Iceland ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2015.
- Is sales of cigarettes per adult per day rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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