Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland
Switzerland: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day was 5.6 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Latest (2009)
5.6
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
10.7
in 1972
All-time low
1.5
in 1934
Years of data
76
1934–2009
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland, 1934–2009
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2009, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland stood at 5.6.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland peaked at 10.7 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 1934.
That places Switzerland 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 1.5 | — |
| 1935 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 1.9 | +26.7% |
| 1939 | 1.9 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 1.9 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 2.3 | +21.1% |
| 1942 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 1943 | 2.6 | +18.2% |
| 1944 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 1945 | 3.2 | +14.3% |
| 1946 | 3.5 | +9.4% |
| 1947 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 1948 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 1949 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 1951 | 4.3 | +4.9% |
| 1952 | 4.7 | +9.3% |
| 1953 | 4.6 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 4.8 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 5.1 | +6.2% |
| 1957 | 5.3 | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 5.8 | +9.4% |
| 1959 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 6.6 | +11.9% |
| 1961 | 7.2 | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 7.6 | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 7.6 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.2 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 8.5 | +18.1% |
| 1966 | 6.7 | -21.2% |
| 1967 | 7.7 | +14.9% |
| 1968 | 8.1 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 9 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 9.5 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 10.3 | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 10.7 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 9.3 | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 9.2 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 8.6 | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 8.5 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 8.8 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 8.5 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 8.2 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 8.3 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 8.4 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8.5 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 8.4 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 8.1 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 8.1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 7.9 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 7.9 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7.8 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 7.8 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.2 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 7.6 | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 7.4 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 7.3 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 7.2 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 6.8 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 6.7 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 6.5 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 6.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.3 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 5.6 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 5.4 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.63 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 6 |
| 1940s | 3.04 | 1.9 | 4 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.92 | 4.1 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.62 | 6.6 | 9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.16 | 8.2 | 10.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.42 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.03 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland?
- Sales of cigarettes per adult per day in Switzerland was 5.6 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7 in 1972.
- What is the lowest sales of cigarettes per adult per day recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 1934.
- How does Switzerland rank for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
- Switzerland ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2009.
- Is sales of cigarettes per adult per day rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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