Dominica vs Guyana: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Dominica
26.1%
in 2022
Guyana
24.9%
in 2022
Dominica rank
164th
Guyana rank
167th
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Dominica
- Guyana
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 26.1% against 24.9% in Guyana, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Guyana ahead.
Dominica ranks 164th and Guyana ranks 167th of 190 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 28.0% | 2.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 25.6% | 1.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 26.2% | 1.8% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Dominica or Guyana?
- Dominica, at 26.1% against 24.9% in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Dominica and Guyana?
- 1.2%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Guyana?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Guyana rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Dominica ranks 164th and Guyana ranks 167th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Taxes as a share of cigarette price. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of taxes on the retail price of a pack of cigarettes. This includes all taxes and is based on one pack (20 cigarettes) of the most sold brand in the country.