China vs United States: Consumption per smoker per day
China
22.3
in 2012
United States
22.5
in 2012
China rank
60th
United States rank
57th
Consumption per smoker per day over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 22.5 against 22.3 in China, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 60th and United States ranks 57th of 186 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.69 | 30.95 | 14.26 | United States |
| 1990s | 18.36 | 29.14 | 10.78 | United States |
| 2000s | 21.29 | 23.95 | 2.66 | United States |
| 2010s | 22.3 | 22.53 | 0.2333 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption per smoker per day, China or United States?
- United States, at 22.5 against 22.3 in China as of 2012.
- What is the difference in consumption per smoker per day between China and United States?
- 0.2, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do China and United States rank globally for consumption per smoker per day?
- China ranks 60th and United States ranks 57th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.