Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel

Israel: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day was 3.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
3.3
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
31st
of 49 countries
All-time high
7.6
in 1974
All-time low
3.3
in 2014
Years of data
55
1960–2014

Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel, 1960–2014

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel stood at 3.3. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel peaked at 7.6 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2014.

That places Israel 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel, 1960 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1960 5.8
1961 5.6 -3.4%
1962 5.6 +0.0%
1963 5.8 +3.6%
1964 5.7 -1.7%
1965 6 +5.3%
1966 5.5 -8.3%
1967 5.7 +3.6%
1968 5.8 +1.8%
1969 6.3 +8.6%
1970 6.3 +0.0%
1971 6.2 -1.6%
1972 6.6 +6.5%
1973 7.3 +10.6%
1974 7.6 +4.1%
1975 6.9 -9.2%
1976 7 +1.4%
1977 6.1 -12.9%
1978 6.7 +9.8%
1979 5.9 -11.9%
1980 6.4 +8.5%
1981 6.8 +6.2%
1982 6.8 +0.0%
1983 7 +2.9%
1984 6.9 -1.4%
1985 6.9 +0.0%
1986 6.7 -2.9%
1987 6.8 +1.5%
1988 6.8 +0.0%
1989 6.7 -1.5%
1990 6.4 -4.5%
1991 6.1 -4.7%
1992 6.2 +1.6%
1993 6 -3.2%
1994 6 +0.0%
1995 6.1 +1.7%
1996 6 -1.6%
1997 5.6 -6.7%
1998 5 -10.7%
1999 5.2 +4.0%
2000 5 -3.8%
2001 5.2 +4.0%
2002 5 -3.8%
2003 4.8 -4.0%
2004 4.6 -4.2%
2005 4.4 -4.3%
2006 4.3 -2.3%
2007 4.3 +0.0%
2008 4.3 +0.0%
2009 4.2 -2.3%
2010 4.1 -2.4%
2011 4.1 +0.0%
2012 3.9 -4.9%
2013 3.5 -10.3%
2014 3.3 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.78 5.5 6.3 10
1970s 6.66 5.9 7.6 10
1980s 6.78 6.4 7 10
1990s 5.86 5 6.4 10
2000s 4.61 4.2 5.2 10
2010s 3.78 3.3 4.1 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 28 Slovakia 3.9 compare
  2. 29 Kyrgyzstan 3.8 compare
  3. 30 Australia 3.7 compare
  4. 31 Canada 3.3 compare
  5. 31 Hungary 3.3 compare
  6. 34 Azerbaijan 3.2 compare
  7. 34 Germany 3.2 compare
  8. 34 Ireland 3.2 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel?
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Israel was 3.3 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 1974.
What is the lowest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2014.
How does Israel rank for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
Israel ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2014.
Is sales of cigarettes per adult per day rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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