Tobacco consumption in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Tobacco consumption was 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2022. βΌ Falling
Tobacco consumption in Costa Rica, 1990β2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Cigarettes per smoker per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tobacco consumption in Costa Rica is 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco consumption in Costa Rica peaked at 12.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day, in 2022.
That places Costa Rica 22nd out of 23 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 9.6 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 10.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 9.7 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 12.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 9.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 10.7 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 2 |
| 2020s | 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 19 New Zealand 9.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 20 Switzerland 9.2 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 21 Mexico 8.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 23 Peru 4.2 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco consumption in Costa Rica?
- Tobacco consumption in Costa Rica was 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest tobacco consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2000.
- What is the lowest tobacco consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for tobacco consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd out of 23 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tobacco consumption rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Tobacco consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for tobacco consumption (including daily smokers by age and sex). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.