Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Romania

Romania: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day was 4 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
4
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
25th
of 49 countries
All-time high
6.3
in 1995
All-time low
0.2
in 1920
Years of data
70
1920–2013

Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Romania, 1920–2013

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2013, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Romania stood at 4.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Romania peaked at 6.3 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1920.

Romania ranks 25th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Romania, 1920 to 2013.
Year Value Change
1920 0.2
1921 0.5 +150.0%
1922 0.6 +20.0%
1923 0.7 +16.7%
1924 1 +42.9%
1925 0.9 -10.0%
1926 1 +11.1%
1927 1 +0.0%
1928 0.9 -10.0%
1929 0.9 +0.0%
1930 0.7 -22.2%
1931 0.6 -14.3%
1932 0.5 -16.7%
1933 0.5 +0.0%
1934 0.5 +0.0%
1935 0.5 +0.0%
1960 4.3 +760.0%
1961 4.5 +4.7%
1962 4.5 +0.0%
1963 4.3 -4.4%
1964 4.4 +2.3%
1965 4.5 +2.3%
1966 4.9 +8.9%
1967 4.7 -4.1%
1968 4.7 +0.0%
1969 4.8 +2.1%
1970 4.7 -2.1%
1971 4.7 +0.0%
1972 4.8 +2.1%
1973 4.9 +2.1%
1974 5 +2.0%
1975 5.2 +4.0%
1976 5.3 +1.9%
1977 5.4 +1.9%
1978 5.6 +3.7%
1979 5.6 +0.0%
1980 5.7 +1.8%
1981 5.9 +3.5%
1982 6 +1.7%
1983 5.9 -1.7%
1984 5.8 -1.7%
1985 5.8 +0.0%
1986 5.7 -1.7%
1987 4.6 -19.3%
1988 4.9 +6.5%
1989 5 +2.0%
1990 5 +0.0%
1991 3.6 -28.0%
1992 4.3 +19.4%
1993 5.5 +27.9%
1994 5.7 +3.6%
1995 6.3 +10.5%
1996 4.9 -22.2%
1997 4.7 -4.1%
1998 5 +6.4%
1999 6 +20.0%
2000 6 +0.0%
2001 5.6 -6.7%
2002 5.7 +1.8%
2003 5.8 +1.8%
2004 5.6 -3.4%
2005 5.1 -8.9%
2006 4.6 -9.8%
2007 4.7 +2.2%
2008 4.9 +4.3%
2009 4.9 +0.0%
2010 4.1 -16.3%
2011 4.2 +2.4%
2012 4.1 -2.4%
2013 4 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.77 0.2 1 10
1930s 0.55 0.5 0.7 6
1960s 4.56 4.3 4.9 10
1970s 5.12 4.7 5.6 10
1980s 5.53 4.6 6 10
1990s 5.1 3.6 6.3 10
2000s 5.29 4.6 6 10
2010s 4.1 4 4.2 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 23 Czechia 4.4 compare
  2. 23 Kazakhstan 4.4 compare
  3. 25 Lithuania 4 compare
  4. 25 Poland 4 compare
  5. 28 Slovakia 3.9 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 Romania?
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Romania was 4 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 1995.
What is the lowest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1920.
How does Romania rank for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
Romania ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2013.
Is sales of cigarettes per adult per day rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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
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Coverage
49 places, 2,720 data points, 1865–2015
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